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A treponemal infection should be considered clinically.
A treponemal infection should be considered clinically.
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==Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis==
===General===
*Not very common overall.<ref name=pmid24119832>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Burt | first1 = LM. | last2 = Shrieve | first2 = DC. | last3 = Tward | first3 = JD. | title = Stage presentation, care patterns, and treatment outcomes for squamous cell carcinoma of the penis. | journal = Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys | volume = 88 | issue = 1 | pages = 94-100 | month = Jan | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.08.013 | PMID = 24119832 }}</ref>
*Most common form of penis cancer.
**Non-squamous penis cancer only ~5% of cases.<ref name=pmid24292119>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Moses | first1 = KA. | last2 = Sfakianos | first2 = JP. | last3 = Winer | first3 = A. | last4 = Bernstein | first4 = M. | last5 = Russo | first5 = P. | last6 = Dalbagni | first6 = G. | title = Non-squamous cell carcinoma of the penis: single-center, 15-year experience. | journal = World J Urol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Dec | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1007/s00345-013-1216-y | PMID = 24292119 }}</ref>
Epidemiology:<ref name=pmid24119832/>
*Median age ~ 67 years old.
*Usually a good outcome - 5 year cause specific survival ~ 81%.<ref name=pmid24119832/>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*See ''[[squamous cell carcinoma]]''.
Notes:
*Usually grade 2.<ref name=pmid24119832/>
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TIP OF PENIS, PARTIAL PENECTOMY:
- INVASIVE SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA, MODERATELY DIFFERENTIATED.
-- SURGICAL MARGINS NEGATIVE FOR DYSPLASIA AND NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.
-- PLEASE SEE TUMOUR SUMMARY.
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