Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rare
Malignant neoplasm of the penis is a rare cancer in industrialized countries but is not uncommon in India. Nearly 95% of penile cancer is squamous cell carcinoma. Malignant neoplasms of the sebaceous glands, which are mostly confined to the head and neck region, are even rarer. We present a 74-year-...
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doaj-b6f392cb76ac47ebb3007b40d8ba1d7d2020-11-24T21:50:27ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsUrology Annals0974-77960974-78342019-01-0111222622810.4103/UA.UA_139_18Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rareRanil Johann BoazChandan PhukanS MandeepAntony DevasiaMalignant neoplasm of the penis is a rare cancer in industrialized countries but is not uncommon in India. Nearly 95% of penile cancer is squamous cell carcinoma. Malignant neoplasms of the sebaceous glands, which are mostly confined to the head and neck region, are even rarer. We present a 74-year-old male with sebaceous cell carcinoma of the penis. He underwent excision of the primary lesion with bilateral inguinal lymph node dissection followed by adjuvant chemotherapy.http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2019;volume=11;issue=2;spage=226;epage=228;aulast=BoazPenissebaceous carcinomatreatment |
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Ranil Johann Boaz Chandan Phukan S Mandeep Antony Devasia Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rare Urology Annals Penis sebaceous carcinoma treatment |
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Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rare |
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Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rare |
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Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rare |
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Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rare |
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Sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: As aggressive as it is rare |
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sebaceous carcinoma of the penis: as aggressive as it is rare |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Urology Annals |
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0974-7796 0974-7834 |
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2019-01-01 |
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Malignant neoplasm of the penis is a rare cancer in industrialized countries but is not uncommon in India. Nearly 95% of penile cancer is squamous cell carcinoma. Malignant neoplasms of the sebaceous glands, which are mostly confined to the head and neck region, are even rarer. We present a 74-year-old male with sebaceous cell carcinoma of the penis. He underwent excision of the primary lesion with bilateral inguinal lymph node dissection followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. |
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Penis sebaceous carcinoma treatment |
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