1961
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)65117-6
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Metastatic Tumors of the Penis: A Review of the Literature and a Report of Two Cases

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“…Priapism was the clinical presentation of 27% of secondary penile tumours in a series by Chaux and colleagues 2 and their review found that up to 40% of patients may present similarly. 8 Although a visible penile tumour was absent in our case, most patients (80%) in the aforementioned series presented with it, 2 which is consistent with previous reviews. 6,7 Pain, skin changes, hematuria and obstructive voiding symptoms were rarer presentations.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…Priapism was the clinical presentation of 27% of secondary penile tumours in a series by Chaux and colleagues 2 and their review found that up to 40% of patients may present similarly. 8 Although a visible penile tumour was absent in our case, most patients (80%) in the aforementioned series presented with it, 2 which is consistent with previous reviews. 6,7 Pain, skin changes, hematuria and obstructive voiding symptoms were rarer presentations.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…[4] It is reported that occlusion of the draining veins or secondary to thrombosis in the cavernosal spaces grounded on the infiltrating tumour cells could cause priapism. [10] It is a common feature in most of the patients with hematologic secondary malignancy. [11] It was observed that pain is not one of the prominent symptoms in most patients, and when present, it is partly in the penis and partly in the perineum.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[8] Since then few reports of metastatic penile carcinoma from primary tumor in rectum have been described in literature. [3][4][5][6][7] The most commonly accepted modes of spread to penis are through (1) retrograde venous spread (2) retrograde lymphatic spread (3) arterial spread (4) direct extension and (5) secondary embolization.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[3][4][5][6][7] Patients with penile metastasis usually have widespread metastatic disease. [8] We report here a case of adenocarcinoma of rectum with isolated penile metastasis.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 93%