Penile cancer trends and economic burden in the Brazilian public health system
Einstein (São Paulo), 2020 Objective: To gather information on penile cancer epidemiologic trends and its economic impact on the Brazilian Public Health System across the last 25 years.
Fernando Korkes +6 more
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PD-1 inhibitor treatment in a penile cancer patient with MMR/MSI status heterogeneity: A case report
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022 Penile cancer is a rare malignant disease. Paclitaxel combined with platinum is often used as a first-line chemotherapeutic regimen for late-stage penile cancer, and there is no standard second-line treatment.
YunYi Du +6 more
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Renal Subcapsular xenografing of human fetal external genital tissue - A new model for investigating urethral development. [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, we introduce our novel renal subcapsular xenograft model for the study of human penile urethral and clitoral development. We grafted fifteen intact fetal penes and clitorides 8-11 weeks fetal age under the renal capsules of gonadectomized ...
Baskin, Laurence +6 more
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Human papillomavirus-associated increase in p16INK4A expression in penile lichen sclerosus and squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
, 2008 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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Epidemiology of Any and Vaccine-Type Anogenital Human Papillomavirus Among 13-26-Year-Old Young Men After HPV Vaccine Introduction [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: The aims of this study were to determine prevalence of and factors associated with any human papillomavirus (HPV) and vaccine-type HPV among young men after vaccine introduction, stratified by vaccination status.
Bernstein, David I. +7 more
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Update in the management of penile cancer [PDF]
International braz j urol, 2009 The management of penile cancer has evolved as less invasive techniques are applied in the treatment of the primary tumor and inguinal lymph nodes.Herein we review the literature focusing on advances in the preservation of the phallus as well as less morbid procedures to evaluate and treat the groins.Promising imaging modalities for staging are ...
Caso, Jorge R. +3 more
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Primary prevention and vaccination for penile cancer
Therapeutic Advances in Urology, 2013 The outcome of penile cancer is proportional to the stage at presentation. Strategies aimed at primary prevention would have a clear advantage, both for the individual and in terms of health economics. A number of preventative measures could be employed,
Majid Shabbir +3 more
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Conducting interviews about penile cancer: A patient-conducted-interview study [PDF]
, 2010 Objectives: Penile cancer is a rare but destructive condition. It has been found to be detrimental to body image, general health and sexual functioning, while increasing anxiety and social problems.
Branney, P, Eardley, I, Witty, K
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TRPM8 levels determine tumor vulnerability to channel agonists
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.TRPM8 is a Ca2+ permissive channel. Regardless of the amount of its transcript, high levels of TRPM8 protein mark different tumors, including prostate, breast, colorectal, and lung carcinomas. Targeting TRPM8 with channel agonists stimulates inward calcium currents followed by emptying of cytosolic Ca2+ stores in cancer cells.
Alessandro Alaimo +18 more
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Endocrinologic Control of Men's Sexual Desire and Arousal/Erection [PDF]
, 2016 Several hormones and neurotransmitters orchestrate men's sexual response, including the appetitive (sexual desire) and consummative (arousal and penile erection) phases.
Aversa, Antonio +4 more
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