Abstract

An 83 year-old male with Gleason score 4+3 prostatic adenocarcinoma status post brachytherapy developed obstructive voiding symptoms 9 years after brachytherapy. Prostate-specific antigen was 0.67. Cystoscopy noted multiple papillary urethral tumors concerning for primary urethral carcinoma. Immunophenotype of biopsies supported diagnosis of Gleason score 4+4 prostatic adenocarcinoma. Androgen deprivation therapy was started. Cystoscopy performed 4 years later, for microhematuria workup, noted complete resolution of the urethral tumors. We present a patient with little serum Prostate-specific antigen change with urethral prostatic adenocarcinoma metastasis that resolved after androgen deprivation therapy.

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