Penile metastasis from carcinoma of the rectum: A case report

Penile metastasis from carcinoma of the rectum: A case report

Penile metastases are extremely uncommon. When they do occur the primary lesion is most often in one of the pelvic organs. Patient may present with a painful nodule, priapisfn and urinary obstruction. Treatment is usually pal-liative. Aggressive surgical approach may benefit care-fully selected pati...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of urology 2003-01, Vol.19 (2), p.165-166
Hauptverfasser: Prabhu, Shivananda, Pai, KRamachandra, Diaz, ErelAI, Joshua, CC, Ala, Sawan, Bobby, Manoj
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Care and treatment
Case studies
Diagnosis
Genitourinary organs
Health aspects
Metastasis
Patient outcomes
penile
Penile cancer
Risk factors
Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Penile metastases are extremely uncommon. When they do occur the primary lesion is most often in one of the pelvic organs. Patient may present with a painful nodule, priapisfn and urinary obstruction. Treatment is usually pal-liative. Aggressive surgical approach may benefit care-fully selected patients who have no other clinical metastatic lesions.
ISSN:0970-1591
1998-3824
DOI:10.4103/0970-1591.37155