Urethral cancer managed with phallus preserving surgery: a case report

Abstract Background Primary urethral carcinoma (PUC) is rare and accounts for < 1% of all genito-urinary cancers. There is a male predominance of 3:1 and a peak incidence in the 7th and 8th decades. The aetiology of this cancer is similar to penile cancer, and the human papilloma virus (HPV) is t...

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Main Authors: Emily Walsh, Niall Kelly, Padraig Daly, Nigam Shah, Ivor Cullen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02553-z