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squamous cell carcinoma of penis

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A squamous cell carcinoma arising from the penis. It occurs chiefly in the squamous epithelium of the glans, coronal sulcus, and foreskin. Etiologic factors include phimosis, lichen sclerosus, smoking, ultraviolet irradiation, history of warts or condylomas, and lack of circumcision. Human papilloma virus is present in a subset of penile squamous cell carcinomas. Patients may present with an exophytic or flat ulcerative mass in the glans or a large primary tumor with inguinal nodal and skin metastases. Morphologic variants include the basaloid carcinoma, warty (condylomatous) carcinoma, verrucous carcinoma, and sarcomatoid (spindle cell) carcinoma. (WHO, 2004) [ NCIT:C7729 ]

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database cross reference
  • SCTID:403468003 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0238348 (Orphanet:398058)
  • DOID:5518 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • Orphanet:398058 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C7729 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ONCOTREE:PSCC (MONDO:equivalentTo)
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ordo_disease

abbreviation
PSCC [ ONCOTREE:PSCC ]

definition

A squamous cell carcinoma arising from the penis. It occurs chiefly in the squamous epithelium of the glans, coronal sulcus, and foreskin. Etiologic factors include phimosis, lichen sclerosus, smoking, ultraviolet irradiation, history of warts or condylomas, and lack of circumcision. Human papilloma virus is present in a subset of penile squamous cell carcinomas. Patients may present with an exophytic or flat ulcerative mass in the glans or a large primary tumor with inguinal nodal and skin metastases. Morphologic variants include the basaloid carcinoma, warty (condylomatous) carcinoma, verrucous carcinoma, and sarcomatoid (spindle cell) carcinoma. (WHO, 2004)

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_398058, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0238348, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C7729, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/403468003, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5518

has exact synonym

epidermoid cell carcinoma of penis, penis squamous cell carcinoma, penile epidermoid cell carcinoma, penile epidermoid carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma of penis, penile squamous cell cancer, epidermoid carcinoma of the penis, penile squamous car.(epidermoid), squamous cell carcinoma of the penis, penile squamous carcinoma (epidermoid), epidermoid carcinoma of penis, epidermoid cell carcinoma of the penis, penile squamous cell carcinoma

id

MONDO:0018352

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