title: Skin metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma.
abstract: We are presenting an interesting case of skin metastasis from adenocarcinoma prostate. Interestingly bone metastasis were absent as documented on radioisotope bone scan and PSA levels were normal. As it was a hormone refractory disease, he was started on mitoxantrone and prednisolone chemotherapy. Lung metastatis appeared after 2 cycles of chemotherapy. He died of progressive disease 4 months later.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital, MA Johar Town, Lahore. nasiralidr@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Nasir
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ali
authors.forename: Saif
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: ur-Rehman
authors.forename: Mutahir
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ali
authors.forename: Imran
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Sabir
authors.forename: Rafay
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Azhar
authors.forename: Samina
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mansoor
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011317:Priapism / Q000209:etiology; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*