Angiosarcoma of penis: Case report of an aggressive penile cancer

Angiosarcoma is a very rare mesenchymal tumor of penis. Though extremely unusual, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis in patients presenting with a penile growth or a localized subcutaneous penile lesions as they are very aggressive and there is a high chance of recurrence. One suc...

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Autores principales: Priyadarshi, Vinod, Goel, Hemant Kumar, Chakrabarty, Debashish, Pal, Dilip Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25837261
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.150497
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description Angiosarcoma is a very rare mesenchymal tumor of penis. Though extremely unusual, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis in patients presenting with a penile growth or a localized subcutaneous penile lesions as they are very aggressive and there is a high chance of recurrence. One such case is reported here, which was aggressively treated with total penectomy and the patient did not show any recurrence in 2 years of follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-43742702015-04-01 Angiosarcoma of penis: Case report of an aggressive penile cancer Priyadarshi, Vinod Goel, Hemant Kumar Chakrabarty, Debashish Pal, Dilip Kumar Urol Ann Case Report Angiosarcoma is a very rare mesenchymal tumor of penis. Though extremely unusual, it should be considered in the differential diagnosis in patients presenting with a penile growth or a localized subcutaneous penile lesions as they are very aggressive and there is a high chance of recurrence. One such case is reported here, which was aggressively treated with total penectomy and the patient did not show any recurrence in 2 years of follow-up. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4374270/ /pubmed/25837261 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.150497 Text en Copyright: © Urology Annals http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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