Leiomyosarcoma of the Penis

Vasilios S. Katsikas; Konstantinos D. Kalyvas; Spiros S. Ioannidis; Michalis V. Papathanasiou; Konstantina P. Panagiotopoulou; Panagiotis M. Hitiroglou; Konstantinos  Yannakoyorgos

doi:10.1080/1357714021000022177

Sarcoma (Jan 2002)

Leiomyosarcoma of the Penis

Vasilios S. Katsikas,
Konstantinos D. Kalyvas,
Spiros S. Ioannidis,
Michalis V. Papathanasiou,
Konstantina P. Panagiotopoulou,
Panagiotis M. Hitiroglou,
Konstantinos Yannakoyorgos

Affiliations

Vasilios S. Katsikas: Department of Urology, Medical School, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Konstantinos D. Kalyvas: Department of Urology, Medical School, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Spiros S. Ioannidis: Department of Urology, Medical School, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Michalis V. Papathanasiou: Department of Urology, Medical School, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Konstantina P. Panagiotopoulou: Department of Pathology, Medical School, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Panagiotis M. Hitiroglou: Department of Pathology, Medical School, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
Konstantinos Yannakoyorgos: Department of Urology, Medical School, Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/1357714021000022177
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 2
pp. 75 – 77

Abstract

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We report a case of a 78-year-old patient with penile leiomyosarcoma, treated by radical penectomy. Two years after the operation the patient is without evidence of local recurrence or metastatic disease.We also discuss the treatment options and attempt a review of the literature.

Published in Sarcoma

ISSN: 1357-714X (Print); 1369-1643 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/5805

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