title: Isolated calcaneal metastasis from prostate cancer.
abstract: We report the first case of an isolated calcaneal metastasis from prostate cancer. This case highlights the importance of considering metastatic disease in patients with persistent bone pain in the presence of known cancer, however unusual the site.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, St Peters Hospital, Chertsey, UK. agrawalsachin@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Sachin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Agrawal
authors.forename: Allan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Irvine
authors.forename: Julian
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Money-Kyrle
authors.forename: Brian W
authors.initials: BW
authors.lastname: Ellis
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary*; D002111:Calcaneus; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen / Q000097:blood; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000532:radiotherapy*
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen