Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of Literature
We report a very rare case of a 63-year-old man with penile carcinoma who developed brain metastasis. Brain metastasis from penile carcinoma is very rare, and only six cases have been reported so far as per our literature review. In view of controlled primary tumor and absence of systemic disease, t...
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| author | Hanish Bansal Ashwani Chaudhary Dipesh Batra Rohit Jindal |
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| description | We report a very rare case of a 63-year-old man with penile carcinoma who developed brain metastasis. Brain metastasis from penile carcinoma is very rare, and only six cases have been reported so far as per our literature review. In view of controlled primary tumor and absence of systemic disease, tumor was excised and the patient remained clinically controlled till 3 months after follow-up. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-297d2e6786e645cba5bf3bcd9705a6a42025-08-20T02:01:46ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Neurosurgery2277-954X2277-91672018-08-01070216416710.1055/s-0037-1601359Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of LiteratureHanish Bansal0Ashwani Chaudhary1Dipesh Batra2Rohit Jindal3Department of Neurosurgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of General Surgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaWe report a very rare case of a 63-year-old man with penile carcinoma who developed brain metastasis. Brain metastasis from penile carcinoma is very rare, and only six cases have been reported so far as per our literature review. In view of controlled primary tumor and absence of systemic disease, tumor was excised and the patient remained clinically controlled till 3 months after follow-up.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1601359metastasispenile squamous cell carcinomabrain |
| spellingShingle | Hanish Bansal Ashwani Chaudhary Dipesh Batra Rohit Jindal Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of Literature Indian Journal of Neurosurgery metastasis penile squamous cell carcinoma brain |
| title | Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_full | Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_fullStr | Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_short | Metastasis from Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Brain: A Case Report and Review of Literature |
| title_sort | metastasis from penile squamous cell carcinoma to brain a case report and review of literature |
| topic | metastasis penile squamous cell carcinoma brain |
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