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Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma
Distant metastases in penile cancers are rare, especially metachronous symptomatic intracranial metastasis. A middle-aged patient presented to us with an intracranial mass 2 years after being treated for penile cancer. Given the rarity of metastasis and the diagnostic dilemma along with the need for...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21369397 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.74471 |
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author | Moiyadi, Aliasgar V. Tongaonkar, Hemant B. Bakshi, Ganesh K. |
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description | Distant metastases in penile cancers are rare, especially metachronous symptomatic intracranial metastasis. A middle-aged patient presented to us with an intracranial mass 2 years after being treated for penile cancer. Given the rarity of metastasis and the diagnostic dilemma along with the need for relief of neurological symptoms, it was excised and found to be a metastatic deposit. We discuss the case and review the relevant literature. |
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spelling | pubmed-30340732011-03-02 Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma Moiyadi, Aliasgar V. Tongaonkar, Hemant B. Bakshi, Ganesh K. Indian J Urol Case Report Distant metastases in penile cancers are rare, especially metachronous symptomatic intracranial metastasis. A middle-aged patient presented to us with an intracranial mass 2 years after being treated for penile cancer. Given the rarity of metastasis and the diagnostic dilemma along with the need for relief of neurological symptoms, it was excised and found to be a metastatic deposit. We discuss the case and review the relevant literature. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC3034073/ /pubmed/21369397 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.74471 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Moiyadi, Aliasgar V. Tongaonkar, Hemant B. Bakshi, Ganesh K. Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma |
title | Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma |
title_full | Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma |
title_fullStr | Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma |
title_full_unstemmed | Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma |
title_short | Symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma |
title_sort | symptomatic intracranial metastasis in penile carcinoma |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034073/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21369397 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.74471 |
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