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Man who got 1st US penis transplant released from hospital
The man who received the nation's first penis transplant is heading home.
Jun 1, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
HLA expression tied to penile cancer outcomes
(HealthDay)—Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) expression appears to be tied to clinical outcomes in penile cancer, according to a study published in the April issue of The Journal of Urology.
Apr 20, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Study shows immunotherapy may benefit a subset of patients with penile cancer
Penile cancer is a rare disease with approximately 2,070 new cases each year in the U.S. Treatment options are limited and typically begin with platinum chemotherapy. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are novel therapies ...
Aug 11, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Moffitt Cancer Center expert standardizing guidelines for penile cancer treatment
Penile cancer is rare, with an average of 1,200 new cases per year in the United States, but it can be debilitating and lethal. Without evidenced-based treatment approaches, outcomes have varied widely. Philippe E. Spiess, ...
Aug 7, 2013
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Oncology & Cancer
One quarter of penis cancer sufferers don't get recommended treatment—halving the survival rate
A major international survey has found that around a quarter of patients are not receiving the recommended treatment for cancer of the penis. It also found that these patients had half the survival rate of those who were ...
Mar 16, 2018
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Oncology & Cancer
Cyclin D1 expression may be a biomarker for penile cancer
A new research paper titled "Cyclin D1 expression in penile cancer" has been published in Oncotarget.
May 15, 2024
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