Korean J Urol.  1998 Feb;39(2):191-194.

A Case of Anterior Urethral Metastasis from Rectal Adenocarcinoma

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  • 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Metastatic urethral tumor is extremely rare. We report a case of anterior urethral and hepatic metastasis from a rectal adenocarcinoma developed 17 months after radical resection of rectal cancer. The patient was performed suprapubic cystostomy for management of voiding difficulty, thereafter, died 4 months after presentation.

Keyword

Rectal adenocarcinoma; Urethral tumor; Metastasis

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma*
Cystostomy
Humans
Neoplasm Metastasis*
Rectal Neoplasms
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