Penile metastases of prostate cancer.
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Prostatic adenocarcinoma metastasizing to the penis is rare. A case of prostatic adenocarcinoma with metastases to the glans penis is presented. In this case, penile metastases developed nine years after the diagnosis of prostate cancer with regional lymph node metastasis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta clinica Croatica
دوره 50 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011