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Table 2 Treatment, pathological findings, and follow-up of 9 patients with metastatic penile cancer

From: Metastasis in penile corpus cavernosum from esophageal squamous carcinoma after curative resection: a case report

Author

Time of penile metastasis

Clinical manifestation

Metastatic site

Other metastasis simultaneously

Diagnosis method

Pathology

Treatment of metastasis

Survival time

Gupta NM

1 week

Painful nodules

Dorsal shaft

Not mentioned

Open biopsy

Squamous cell carcinoma

Polydrug chemotherapy

6 weeks

Pai A

9 months

Painful nodules

Full length

Lymph node in left hilar, subcarinal and left supraclavicular

Fine needle aspiration

Squamous cell carcinoma

Palliative chemotherapy

alive in 6 months

Zou C

6 months

Painless mass

Shaft

Right thigh; lymph nodes in left neck

Excisional biopsy

Moderated differentiated squamous cell carcinoma

Resection of penile mass; Palliative external beam radiation

5 months

Numakura K

24+ months

Dysuria, Penile pain Necrosis in glans

Full length

Brain, liver and eyes

Excisional biopsy

Squamous cell carcinoma

Total penectomy, chemotherapy

3 months

Kobayashi Y

2 months

Painless mass

Glans and shaft

Abdominal lymph nodes and spleen

Open biopsy

Squamous cell carcinoma

Chemotherapy

5 months

López-Aramburu MA

Simultaneously penile metastasis was the first symptom

Pain, Necrosis in glans

Glans and distal shaft

Right humerus

Excisional biopsy

Squamous cell carcinoma

Partial penectomy

1 month

Morán PE

24+ months

Painless mass, Dysuria

Glans and shaft

Pelvic lymph node

Open biopsy

Squamous cell carcinoma

Chemotherapy plus radiotherapy

Withdrawing, loss to follow up

Li XM

9 months

Priapism, Painless nodle, Dysuria

Shaft

Not mentioned

Excisional biopsy

Squamous cell carcinoma

Total penectomy

10 months

Tang ZJ

4 months

Priapism

Shaft

Not mentioned

Excisional biopsy

Moderately differentiated squamous cell carcinoma

Total penectomy

Not mentioned

Song LM

12 months

Dysuria Painful nodules

Right shaft

Not detected

Ultrasonic guided biopsy

Moderately differentiated squamous cell carcinoma

Radiotherapy

4 months