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[Verrucous carcinoma of the penis: apropos of 2 cases].

Roberto Llarena Ibarguren, A Pérez García, José Antonio Zabala Egurrola, A Arruza Echevarría

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Verrucous carcinoma accounts for approximately 5% of penile carcinomas. Verrucous carcinoma is a variety of squamous cell carcinoma with peculiar histologic features and a benign nature. We report two cases of this disease entity diagnosed in two patients aged 57 and 73 years, with a follow up of 2 and 3 years, who had been submitted to partial resection of the penis.

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Verrucous carcinoma accounts for approximately 5% of penile carcinomas. Verrucous carcinoma is a variety of squamous cell carcinoma with peculiar histologic features and a benign nature. We report two cases of this disease entity diagnosed in two patients aged 57 and 73 years, with a follow up of 2 and 3 years, who had been submitted to partial resection of the penis.

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Verrucous carcinoma accounts for approximately 5% of penile carcinomas. Verrucous carcinoma is a variety of squamous cell carcinoma with peculiar histologic features and a benign nature. We report two cases of this disease entity diagnosed in two patients aged 57 and 73 years, with a follow up of 2 and 3 years, who had been submitted to partial resection of the penis.

Key concepts: Verrucous carcinoma, Penis, Medicine, Carcinoma, Basal cell, Dermatology, Resection, Surgery

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