Metastatic ductal carcinoma of the prostate: a rare variant responding to a common treatment

Ductal carcinoma of the prostate is a rare histologic subtype of prostate carcinoma. It represents 0.4% to 0.8% of all prostate cancers and is associated with a poor prognosis. Given the paucity of cases reported in the literature on ductal prostate carcinoma, little is known about how this cancer responds to cytotoxic chemotherapy. We report the case of a 56-year-old male who presented to our clinic with hemoptysis, cough and hematuria and was …