Published June 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

Primary carcinoma of the distal male urethra: a case treated with lymphadenectomy and interstitial radiation therapy

  • 1. Univ. of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor (USA)

Description

We report a case of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the distal male urethra with a single inguinal node metastasis. Treatment consisted of unilateral pelvic and inguinal lymphadenectomy, and a combined course of external beam and interstitial radiation therapy to the distal urethra and penis by the Henschke modification of the Paris technique

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Urol.
Journal Volume
139
Journal Issue
6
Series
J. Urol.
Journal Page Range
1302-1303
ISSN
0022-5347
CODEN
JOURA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19105722
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; LYMPH NODES; MALES; METASTASES; PELVIS; RADIOTHERAPY; SURGERY; URINARY TRACT
Descriptors DEC
BODY; BODY AREAS; DISEASES; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; THERAPY