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Kaposi's Sarcoma of the Penis
Author(s) -
HOUSTON WILLIAM,
PONTIN ALAN,
KUHN TRUDI,
MAMBO NOBE
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1975.tb03973.x
Subject(s) - glans penis , penis , medicine , sarcoma , etiology , methotrexate , glans , surgery , kaposi's sarcoma , dermatology , surgical excision , conservative treatment , pathology , human herpesvirus
Summary The 11th case of Kaposi's sarcoma of the glans penis is reported. Aetiology and treatment are discussed and evidence adduced to support a conservative surgical approach by local excision, supplemented if necessary by low dosage irradiation and possibly methotrexate infusion.