Penile metastasis from prostate cancer: a case report.
Tumori
; 100(1): e14-6, 2014.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-24675501
Metastatic involvement of the penis is rare. About 80% of secondary lesions originate from pelvic primary tumors, mainly bladder and prostate. We present a case of prostatic mucinous adenocarcinoma with penile metastasis symptomatic for pain, which was treated with external-beam radiation (35 Gy/14 fractions; 2.5 Gy daily) combined with androgen deprivation, resulting in complete pain relief and objective response after treatment.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Palliative Care
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Penile Neoplasms
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Prostatic Neoplasms
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Quality of Life
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Bone Neoplasms
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Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
Aspects:
Patient_preference
Limits:
Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Language:
En
Journal:
Tumori
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
United States