Cancer of the penis

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 165-177

  Mosconi, Anna Maria ^a   Roila, Fausto ^a   Gatta, Gemma ^b   Theodore, Christine ^c  

^a POLICLINICO MONTELUCE   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chemotherapy; Penis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; IRIDIUM 192; ISOTRETINOIN; METHOTREXATE; RADIUM 226; VINBLASTINE;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BEAM THERAPY; BONE METASTASIS; BOWEN DISEASE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDEMA; EUROPE; FIBROSIS; HERPES; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 16; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 18; HYGIENE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INGUINAL REGION; LASER SURGERY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; NEODYMIUM LASER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PAIN; PALPATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PENIS AMPUTATION; PENIS CARCINOMA; PENIS GLANS; PHIMOSIS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; MALE; PENILE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 12344287994     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2004.09.006     Document Type: Review

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