Metastatic penile cancer presenting as hypercalcemia and pathological fracture of the humerus: a rare event.
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Distant haematogenous metastasis in penile cancer is rare. A patient who had total penectomy and bilateral inguinal lymphadenectomy for penile cancer but later presented with hypercalcemia of malignancy and pathological fracture of the humerus is reported.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 61 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006