IMAGES IN UROLOGY

Metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the penis

Carcinoma epidermoide del pene metastásico

Armando Iturralde, Víctor Ortiz, Miriamy Cofiño, María Elena Rodríguez and Yinet. I. Muñoz.

Faculty of Medicine 10 de Octubre. City Habana. Cuba.

Correspondence

Patient 62 years old, white, male, arrive to our medical service of urology with inguinal matastasis of cancer of the penis and the background of treatment in Oncology and Dermatology 3 years ago with small lesion in penis.

The tumor spread the inguinal region, scrotum and recto and the biopsy inform carcinoma epidermoide of penis with infiltration to inguinal zone and was decided radiations and quimiotherapic agents.

No surgical treatment was done due bad general conditions and the wide infiltration of the cancer, only Cistostomy to avoid the urinary retention was done.

We present this case to show the agresive of the lesions in short time.

Correspondence:
C. Armando Iturralde
Facultad de Medicina 10 de Octubre
Ciudad Habana. (Cuba)
armandoi@informed.sld.cu

Accepted for publication: September 24^th, 2008.