Metastasis of Laryngeal Cancer into the Penis

Czech version

Authors: P. Matoušek ¹; P. Komínek ¹; R. Čuřík ²; K. Mainer ³
Authors‘ workplace: ORL Oddělení Frýdek Místek, Liečba paramaligných výpotkov sa 2Ústav patologie FNsP Ostrava Poruba, prim. MUDr. R. Čuřík 3Urologické oddělení FNsP Ostrava Poruba, prim. MUDr. K. Mainer ¹
Published in: Prakt. Lék. 2003; (2): 92-93
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Overview

The authors describe the case of an unusual remote secondary of laryngeal cancer. In a46-year-old man on account of transglotic laryngeal cancer total laryngectomy was performedwith block dissection and subsequent radiotherapy. Almost one year after surgery a metastaticaffection of the penis was found without the presence of a locoregional relapse. Despite theradical surgical solution with subsequent chemotherapy generalization of the disease occurredand 18 months after total laryngectomy the patient died.

Key words:
spinocellular carcinoma - larynx - remote metastases - penis.

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