Penile cancer: epidemiology, pathogenesis and prevention.

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Published in World J Urol on July 08, 2008

Authors

M C G Bleeker1, D A M Heideman, P J F Snijders, S Horenblas, J Dillner, C J L M Meijer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, VU University Medical Center, de Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Associated clinical trials:

Efficacy and Safety of Cetuximab in Metastatic Penile Carcinoma (PENILANE) (PENILANE) | NCT02014831

Cabozantinib in Patients With Advanced Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma (PSCC) (CaboPen) (CaboPen) | NCT03943602

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