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(Created page with "'''Organ''': Penis '''Description''': There is a greyish, exophytic mass on the glans of the penis. '''Diagnosis''': Carcinoma penis '''Risk factors:''' * <abbr>HPV</abbr> infection (especially types 16, 18) * Poor hygiene * Phimosis (inability to retract prepuce) '''Theory''': Poor hygiene and/or phimosis predispose to ''balanitis'', inflammation of the glans, which predisposes to carcinoma. Penal carcinoma frequently spreads to the inguinal lymph nodes by lymph...") |
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'''Organ''': Penis | [[File:Penile carcinoma prep front.jpg|thumb|Penile carcinoma prep front|438x438px]]'''Organ''': Penis | ||
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Penal carcinoma frequently spreads to the inguinal lymph nodes by lymphatic dissemination, or to the lung by haematogenous dissemination. | Penal carcinoma frequently spreads to the inguinal lymph nodes by lymphatic dissemination, or to the lung by haematogenous dissemination. | ||
[[File:Penile carcinoma prep | [[File:Penile carcinoma prep side.jpg|thumb|Penile carcinoma prep side|none|420x420px]] | ||
[[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]] | [[Category:Pathology 2 - Macropreparations]] | ||