Incidence, mortality and survival trends of penile cancer in Lithuania 1998–2017
Background and objectivesThe aim of this study was to analyse trends in penile cancer incidence, mortality, and relative survival in Lithuania during the period of 1998–2017.Materials and methodsThe study was based on all cases of penile cancer reported ...
Mingaile Drevinskaite+10 more
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Domain Adaptation of Automated Treatment Planning from Computed Tomography to Magnetic Resonance [PDF]
Objective: Machine learning (ML) based radiation treatment (RT) planning addresses the iterative and time-consuming nature of conventional inverse planning. Given the rising importance of Magnetic resonance (MR) only treatment planning workflows, we sought to determine if an ML based treatment planning model, trained on computed tomography (CT) imaging,
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Human papillomavirus-associated increase in p16INK4A expression in penile lichen sclerosus and squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
Re-use of this article is permitted in accordance with the Creative Commons Deed, Attribution 2·5, which does not permit commercial exploitationBackground: Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are sexually transmitted human carcinogens that may play a role in ...
Baithun+34 more
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Farm type delineation allows for simplifying the diversity in fish farming systems. Multivariate statistical techniques combined with the Calinski and Harabasz pseudo F statistic and bootstrapping were applied to determine the realistic number of fish farm types.
Ygue Patrice Adegbola+2 more
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Disparities in Penile Cancer [PDF]
Background Although penile cancer is a rare malignancy in developed nations, racial and socioeconomic differences exist in the incidence of the disease and its associated survival-related outcomes. Methods A search of the literature was performed for research published between the years 1990 and 2015. Case reports and non—English-language articles were
Curtis A. Pettaway+5 more
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Background HPV has been detected in approximately 50% of invasive penile cancers but with a large span between 24 and 89%, most likely due to different types of tumors and various methods for HPV analysis.
Sinja Kristiansen+6 more
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Engaging men with penile cancer in qualitative research: reflections from an interview-based study. [PDF]
To explore the challenges of engaging men with penile cancer in qualitative interview ...
Branney, P+5 more
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The retinoblastoma protein/p16INK4A pathway but not p53 is disrupted by human papillomavirus in penile squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
Aims: The pathogenesis of penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is not well understood. Human papillomavirus (HPV) may be involved in carcinogenesis, but few studies have compared cell-cycle protein expression in HPV positive and negative cancers.
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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.
Pu Yuan+4 more
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Testicular germ-cell tumours and penile squamous cell carcinoma: Appropriate management makes the difference [PDF]
Germ-cell tumours (GCT) of the testis and penile squamous cell carcinoma (PeSCC) are a rare and a very rare uro-genital cancers, respectively. Both tumours are well defined entities in terms of management, where specific recommendations - in the form of ...
Almar E.+121 more
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