Penile nodule with inguinal lymphadenopathy: Prostatic adenocarcinoma masquerading as penile cancer

Although anatomically the penis is closely related to the prostate, penile metastasis from prostate cancer is an uncommon phenomenon. These patients usually present late in the course of the disease with wide spread metastasis. We report a patient who presented with a penile mass and inguinal lympha...

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Autores principales: Ghosh, Bastab, Dorairajan, L. N., Kumar, Santosh, Basu, Debdutta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23671367
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.109986
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author Ghosh, Bastab
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description Although anatomically the penis is closely related to the prostate, penile metastasis from prostate cancer is an uncommon phenomenon. These patients usually present late in the course of the disease with wide spread metastasis. We report a patient who presented with a penile mass and inguinal lymphadenopathy. He was clinically diagnosed as a case of penile cancer but the penile mass as well as the inguinal lymphadenopathy was subsequently diagnosed to be metastases from carcinoma of the prostate.
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spelling pubmed-36496022013-05-13 Penile nodule with inguinal lymphadenopathy: Prostatic adenocarcinoma masquerading as penile cancer Ghosh, Bastab Dorairajan, L. N. Kumar, Santosh Basu, Debdutta Indian J Urol Case Report Although anatomically the penis is closely related to the prostate, penile metastasis from prostate cancer is an uncommon phenomenon. These patients usually present late in the course of the disease with wide spread metastasis. We report a patient who presented with a penile mass and inguinal lymphadenopathy. He was clinically diagnosed as a case of penile cancer but the penile mass as well as the inguinal lymphadenopathy was subsequently diagnosed to be metastases from carcinoma of the prostate. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3649602/ /pubmed/23671367 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.109986 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.
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title_full Penile nodule with inguinal lymphadenopathy: Prostatic adenocarcinoma masquerading as penile cancer
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title_short Penile nodule with inguinal lymphadenopathy: Prostatic adenocarcinoma masquerading as penile cancer
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.109986
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