Penile Cancer: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging
Penile Cancer: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging
DA Barocas, SS Chang
Yes
20100701
2010 Aug 1
Urol Clin North Am
Penile Cancer: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging
Urol Clin North Am. 2010 Aug 1;37(3):343-352, DA Barocas, SS Chang
Abstract
Abstract
Penile cancer is an uncommon malignancy in developed countries, with an estimated 1290 new cases of invasive penile cancer and 290 deaths among men in the United States in 2009, but is much more common in the developing countries of Asia, Africa, and South America. This disease can result in loss of function, disfigurement, and death. Thus, recognizing penile cancer early in the clinical setting and accurately diagnosing the patients is critical. Because the management and prognosis varies by the...