Advanced penile cancer with multiple metastases and self-amputation of penis: A rare case report

Penile cancer is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis. Advanced penile cancer that invades the penile shaft and causes urinary retention could be rarely seen. We reported a 72-year-old male suffered from advanced penile cancer with penile self-amputation and acute urinary retention. We reckoned the...

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Main Authors: Pu Yuan, Peiyuan Xu, Xinwei Li, Lei Shi, Dongkui Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023002140
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Summary:Penile cancer is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis. Advanced penile cancer that invades the penile shaft and causes urinary retention could be rarely seen. We reported a 72-year-old male suffered from advanced penile cancer with penile self-amputation and acute urinary retention. We reckoned the self-amputation of penis as a new sign of advanced penile cancer.
ISSN:2214-4420