[Prostatic infiltration by non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: report of a case]

[Prostatic lymphoma and review of the literature]

Prostatic lymphoma is an exceptional pathology, that usually is diagnosed because its prostatic symthomatology or as consequence of its invasion by an extraprostatic lymphoma. We present a case of a patient affected by a prostatic lymphoma and we perform a review of the literature in order to establish the diagnostic and therapeutic steps.

[Secondary prostatic lymphoma in a kidney transplant patient]

Lymphoma involving the prostate is rare, both as a primary and as a secondary presenting. Usually the prognosis remains poor. The clinical presentation is similar to that of other lower urinary tract obstructions, in fact prostatic lymphoma must be considered in patients with these symptoms, particularly in patients with prior history of systemic lymphoma. We report a case of a kidney transplantation in a male patient, diagnosis of lymphoma non Hodgkin, with later recurrence in prostate.