penile cancer

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Disease Overview

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the penis. Representative examples include penile carcinoma and penile sarcoma.


Synonyms

  • Ca penis
  • cancer of penis
  • malignant neoplasm of body of penis
  • malignant neoplasm of penis
  • malignant neoplasm of the penis
  • malignant penile neoplasm
  • malignant penile tumor
  • malignant penile tumour
  • malignant penis neoplasm
  • malignant tumor of penis
  • malignant tumor of the penis
  • malignant tumour of penis
  • malignant tumour of the penis
  • penile Ca
  • penile cancer
  • penile neoplasm
  • penis cancerCa penis
  • cancer of penis
  • malignant neoplasm of body of penis
  • malignant neoplasm of penis
  • malignant neoplasm of the penis
  • malignant penile neoplasm
  • malignant penile tumor
  • malignant penile tumour
  • malignant penis neoplasm
  • malignant tumor of penis
  • malignant tumor of the penis
  • malignant tumour of penis
  • malignant tumour of the penis
  • penile Ca
  • penile cancer
  • penile neoplasm
  • penis cancer

GARD Disease Summary

The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) has information and resources for patients, caregivers, and families that may be helpful before and after diagnosis of this condition. GARD is a program of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Orphanet

Orphanet has a summary about this condition that may include information on the diagnosis, care, and treatment as well as other resources. Some of the information and resources are available in languages other than English. The summary may include medical terms, so we encourage you to share and discuss this information with your doctor. Orphanet is the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research and the Health Programme of the European Union.

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