• Vol. 39 No. 7, 580–581
  • 15 July 2010

Management of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Metastatic Prostate Cancer with only Endocrine Therapy

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a systemic disorder that presents acutely with multiple organ failure. Although defined classically as a syndrome with a pentad of features, it is accepted now that a diagnosis can be made with the dyad of microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia and thrombocytopenia.

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