[Skin metastases of primary transitional cell carcinoma of the prostate. Apropos of a case]. / Metástasis cutánea de carcinoma transicional primario de próstata. A propósito de un caso.

OBJECTIVE: To report on a rare case of cutaneous metastasis from primary transitional cell carcinoma of the prostate. METHODS: A 70-year-old patient with transitional cell carcinoma of the prostate presented with cutaneous metastasis in the left leg. RESULTS: The cutaneous lesion was resected. Pathological analysis of the specimen demonstrated cutaneous metastasis from transitional cell carcinoma. CONCLUSIONS: Primary transitional cell carcinoma of the prostate is an uncommon and aggressive tumor that can metastasize to distant, atypical sites, as in the case described herein.