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Penis Cancer
A rare but important disease that can be completely cured with early diagnosis
Penile cancer is a rare cancer that usually starts in the glans, foreskin or shaft of the penis.
but it is a cancer of the male urogenital tract that can have serious consequences if it progresses. Most
The common type is squamous cell carcinoma.
Penile cancer detected at an early stage can be successfully treated with organ-preserving therapies.
can be detected. Therefore, every lesion recognized is important.
Symptoms
Non-healing sore, scaly lesion or wart on the glans penis, foreskin or shaft similar formation
Bleeding, foul-smelling discharge
Hardness, thickening or discoloration
Inability to retract the foreskin (phimosis)
Lymph node swelling in the groin area
Difficulty urinating in advanced cases
Note: Symptoms can sometimes be painless. Therefore, prolonged skin changes should always be checked by a specialist. should be evaluated by
Risk Factors
- HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) infection
-Being uncircumcised (especially if hygiene is poor)
- Long-term irritation and poor genital hygiene
- Cigarette smoking
- 60 years of age or older
- Phimosis (narrow foreskin)
- Low socioeconomic conditions and lack of awareness
Diagnosis Process
- Physical examination: Evaluation of penile and inguinal lymph nodes
- Biopsy: Definitive diagnosis is made by taking a sample from the lesioned area
- HPV test: The presence of the virus is evaluated
-CT, MRI or PET-CT: The spread of the tumor and whether it has spread to the lymph nodes are examined
Staging
- Stage 0 - I: Superficial tumors can be treated with organ-sparing therapies
- Stage II - III: May spread to deep tissue and lymph nodes
-Stage IV: Distant organ metastasis may be present
Treatment Methods
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- - A pre-assessment process that respects privacy and personal sensitivities
- - Multidisciplinary treatment planning according to pathology and imaging reports
- - Evaluation of organ-preserving treatment options
- - Psychological support, counseling and sexual health guidance
- - Accommodation, transfer and remote monitoring support
Penile cancer is a completely curable disease when detected early.
If you have noticed a suspicious lesion, wound or skin change, you can contact us for evaluation and treatment planning.