The treatment of bilateral ulcerated lymph node metastases from carcinoma of the penis. A case report.
A 44-year-old patient with histologically proven bilateral ulcerated lymph node metastases from a carcinoma of the penis was treated by sequenced combined chemotherapy and radical irradiation. Methotrexate and bleomycin were administered at weekly intervals for 5 weeks, followed by radiation with a split-course coning-down technique. The patient remains well and clinically disease-free 63 months after commencing therapy.
D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001761:Bleomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010412:Penile Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000628:therapy; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D014456:Ulcer / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*
D001761:Bleomycin; D008727:Methotrexate