Difference between revisions of "Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis"

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Notes:
Notes:
*Usually grade 2.<ref name=pmid24119832/>
*[[Lymphovascular invasion]] - prognostically important,<ref name=pmid19488760>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bhagat | first1 = SK. | last2 = Gopalakrishnan | first2 = G. | last3 = Kekre | first3 = NS. | last4 = Chacko | first4 = NK. | last5 = Kumar | first5 = S. | last6 = Manipadam | first6 = MT. | last7 = Samuel | first7 = P. | title = Factors predicting inguinal node metastasis in squamous cell cancer of penis. | journal = World J Urol | volume = 28 | issue = 1 | pages = 93-8 | month = Feb | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1007/s00345-009-0421-1 | PMID = 19488760 }}</ref> and changes the T-stage for pT1a tumours to pT1b.
*[[Lymphovascular invasion]] - prognostically important,<ref name=pmid19488760>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bhagat | first1 = SK. | last2 = Gopalakrishnan | first2 = G. | last3 = Kekre | first3 = NS. | last4 = Chacko | first4 = NK. | last5 = Kumar | first5 = S. | last6 = Manipadam | first6 = MT. | last7 = Samuel | first7 = P. | title = Factors predicting inguinal node metastasis in squamous cell cancer of penis. | journal = World J Urol | volume = 28 | issue = 1 | pages = 93-8 | month = Feb | year = 2010 | doi = 10.1007/s00345-009-0421-1 | PMID = 19488760 }}</ref> and changes the T-stage for pT1a tumours to pT1b.


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*Squamous dysplasia.
*Squamous dysplasia.
*[[Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia]].
*[[Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia]].
===Grading===
*G1 - well differentiated. §
**Almost normal appearing - diagnosis of malignancy may be challenging.
*G2 - moderately differentiated. §
*G3 - poorly differentiated.
**Anaplastic cells.
**Typically little or no keratinization.
*GX - cannot be assessed.
Notes:
*§ This is similar to [[squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck]].
*G2 (moderately differentiated) is the most common.<ref name=pmid24119832/>


===Staging===
===Staging===
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