Recent advances in the management of penile cancer

F1000Res. 2019 Apr 26:8:F1000 Faculty Rev-558. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.18185.1. eCollection 2019.

Abstract

Penile cancer is a rare condition and can be very complex to manage. Advances in surgical techniques, imaging, pathological classification and patient pathways have led to improved patient care. The diagnosis of pre-malignant change, penile cancer and metastatic disease along with advances in their treatment are detailed in this review which aims to update clinicians from multiple specialties and countries on penile cancer.

Keywords: HPV; PeIN; cancer; metastasis; penile.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neoplasm Metastasis
  • Penile Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Penile Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Precancerous Conditions / diagnosis

Grants and funding

The author(s) declared that no grants were involved in supporting this work.