Metastatic Pattern of Spread of Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Introduction:
None written.
Prevalence: Common Metastasis Frequency: Common
References:
Hum Pathol. 2000 May;31(5):578-83. PMID: 10836297
AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007 Oct;189(4):830-44. PMID: 17885053
Primary Tumor:
Sorry, no description has been written for the primary tumor.
Known Metastatic Locations:
| Site | Frequency | Characteristics | Comments |
| Bone | Common | Blastic | most common site (90%) |
| Local Lymph Nodes | Common | typically obturator, internal iliac, common iliac, and presacral chains |
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| Surrounding Tissue | Common | ||
| Lung Parenchyma | Rare | Nodule | |
| Liver | Rare | ||
| Pleura | Rare | ||
| Adrenal Glands | Very Rare |