Metastasis to the penis from a bladder carcinoma invading only the lamina propria: case report and description of the morphological aspects

• Published in: Romanian journal of morphology and embryology Vol. 64; no. 1; pp. 89 - 94
• Main Authors: Stanimir, Marius, Lorge, Francis, D'Hondt, Lionel, Nollevaux, Marie Cécile, Di Gregorio, Marcelo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Romania Academy of Medical Sciences, Romanian Academy Publishing House, Bucharest 01.01.2023
• Subjects: Aged; Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - pathology; Case Report; Doxorubicin - therapeutic use; Female; Humans; Male; Penis - pathology; Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography; Urinary Bladder - pathology; Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - pathology

Data shows that bladder cancer (BC) takes the seventh place as the most commonly diagnosed when it comes to the male population. Whereas when both genders considered, it moves down the tenth place. Although 75% of patients with BC present with the disease confined to the mucosa or submucosa, rarely...