Primary lymphoma of the penis with rationale of treatment

R D Carter; R Smith; H D Alpern; B M Healey

doi:10.1007/BF02550120

Primary lymphoma of the penis with rationale of treatment

Int Urol Nephrol. 1992;24(5):521-5. doi: 10.1007/BF02550120.

Authors

R D Carter¹, R Smith, H D Alpern, B M Healey

Affiliation

¹ Department of Urology, Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, N.Y.

PMID: 1459829
DOI: 10.1007/BF02550120

Abstract

Appropriate care of a patient with primary lymphoma of the penis requires consideration of the diagnoses, thorough evaluation, and knowledge of the various therapeutic approaches. A patient is presented with brief review of similar cases together with the rationale for the use of radiation therapy and chemotherapy rather than surgery.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Humans
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / epidemiology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / pathology
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / therapy*
Male
Penile Neoplasms / epidemiology
Penile Neoplasms / pathology
Penile Neoplasms / therapy*
Penis / pathology
Radiotherapy, High-Energy