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Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Penis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Basal cell carcinoma of the penis is an extremely rare entity, accounting for less than 0.03% of all basal cell carcinomas. Fortunately, wide local excision of such lesions is generally curative. Fewer than 25 cases have been reported in the literature describing penile basal cell carcinoma. Here we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Roewe, R. J., Uhlman, Matthew A., Bockholt, Nathan A., Gupta, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4179948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25298901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/173076
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Sumario:Basal cell carcinoma of the penis is an extremely rare entity, accounting for less than 0.03% of all basal cell carcinomas. Fortunately, wide local excision of such lesions is generally curative. Fewer than 25 cases have been reported in the literature describing penile basal cell carcinoma. Here we report a case of penile basal cell carcinoma cured with wide local excision.