Primary apocrine adenocarcinoma of the scrotum with distant metastasis: a case report.
A 53-year-old man presented with weakness, loss of weight, pain in upper and lower extremities, and back pain. He had an intermittent abscess like discharge from a left hemi scrotal lesion. Thoraco abdomino pelvic computerized tomography revealed diffuse, multiple and hypodense lesions in the liver parenchyma. Bone scan showed multi metastatic disease of the bone. Complete resection of the scrotal lesion was performed. In histopathological examination, apocrine adenocarcinoma was diagnosed.
Ministry of Health, Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Third Department of Urology, Ankara, Turkey.
Altug
A
Tuncel
Tezcan
T
Sezgin
Nuket
N
Uzum
Omur
O
Ataoglu
Ali
A
Atan
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D001050:Apocrine Glands; D001706:Biopsy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012611:Scrotum; D013544:Sweat Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D013521:Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male / Q000379:methods