Title
Penile epidermoid carcinoma in a old man
Other title
Carcinoma epidermoide de pene en un varón adulto
Date Issued
01 November 2013
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Publisher(s)
Catedra Universitario, Facultad de Medicina
Abstract
The penile carcinoma is rare neoplasia representing 1.3% of all malignancies in men. We report a 52 years old man with epidermoid cancinoma of penis that start with a local ulceration. The tumor presented a fast progression involving the entire penis shaft in 6 months. Radical surgical procedure was performed. The diagnosis was confirmed by the histopathological study. We emphasize the short period of the evolution of the tumor, its histopathological characteristics and the treatment.
Start page
275
End page
277
Volume
41
Issue
6
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Urología, Nefrología
Oncología
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84908696312
Source
Medicina Cutanea Ibero-Latino-Americana
ISSN of the container
02105187
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
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