Penile metastases from bladder and prostate cancer detected by PET/CT: a report of 3 cases and a review of literature

Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2014 Aug;12(4):e155-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2014.03.013. Epub 2014 Mar 27.

Authors

Elena G Spinapolice¹, Chiara Fuccio¹, Barbara Rubino², Raffaella Palumbo³, Mario Mensi⁴, Laura Scopesi⁴, Giuseppe Trifirò¹, Giovanni Battista Ivaldi⁵

Affiliations

¹ Nuclear Medicine Unit, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Pavia, Italy.
² Pathology and Cytology Unit, Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milano, Italy.
³ Oncology Unit, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Pavia, Italy.
⁴ Department of Urology, Azienda Ospedaliera della Provincia di Pavia, Voghera, Italy.
⁵ Radiation Oncology Unit, Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, Pavia, Italy. Electronic address: giovannibattista.ivaldi@fsm.it.

PMID: 24787969
DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2014.03.013

No abstract available

Keywords: Carcinoma; Fluorine-18 fluorocholine PET/CT; Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT; Penis; Radiotherapy.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Humans
Male
Penile Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Penile Neoplasms / secondary*
Penile Neoplasms / therapy
Positron-Emission Tomography*
Prognosis
Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology*
Prostatic Neoplasms / therapy
Radiopharmaceuticals
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / pathology*
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / therapy

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18