A Case of Anterior Urethral Metastasis from Rectal Adenocarcinoma.
- Author:
Chang Ho LEE
1
;
Ki Hyuck MOON
;
Yun Soeb SONG
;
Min Eui KIM
;
Young Ho PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Rectal adenocarcinoma;
Urethral tumor;
Metastasis
- MeSH:
Adenocarcinoma*;
Cystostomy;
Humans;
Neoplasm Metastasis*;
Rectal Neoplasms
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1998;39(2):191-194
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Metastatic urethral tumor is extremely rare. We report a case of anterior urethral and hepatic metastasis from a rectal adenocarcinoma developed 17 months after radical resection of rectal cancer. The patient was performed suprapubic cystostomy for management of voiding difficulty, thereafter, died 4 months after presentation.