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A case of primary extraosseous penile osteosarcoma and review of the literature

Year: 2012

Type: article

Abstract: Primary extraskeletal osteosarcoma of the penis (ESO) is a very rare condition. As per our knowledge, this is the seventh reported case in the world literature. We report a case of primary ESO of the penis in a young male, which was treated with surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. This case is presented for its rarity and the scarcity in the literature regarding its treatment and prognosis.

Source: Indian Journal of Urology

DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.94969

Authors: SanishS Shringarpure, Arun Kumar, Shrinivasan Shankar, Maya Menon

Institutions: Apollo Hospitals, Apollo Hospitals

Language: English

Topic: Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2016178616

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Cites: 6

Cited by: 8

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