title: Penile metastasis from rectal carcinoma.
abstract: Penile metastases are infrequent and often originate from genitor-urinary organs including bladder and prostate. In the present communication, we report an unusual case of penile metastasis from rectal adenocarcinoma. Though uncommon, this presentation is not unknown. A review of literature of penile metastases in colorectal cancers is also summarized here.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai, India.
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Murhekar
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Majhi
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Mahajan
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Satheesan
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010412:Penile Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary* / Q000628:therapy; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*