Table 3 Pathological aspects, staging and treatment of patients with penile cancer.

From: Profile of patients with penile cancer in the region with the highest worldwide incidence

 

% (N)

Tumor size [mean (variation)]

4.50 cm (0.7–10 cm)

Tumor topography

Glans

47 (52/112)

Glans and foreskin

25 (28/112)

Glans and corpus

10 (11/112)

Foreskin

3 (3/112)

Foreskin and corpus

1 (1/112)

Glans, foreskin and corpus

14 (16/112)

Histological subtypes

Usual

40 (44/110)

Warty

33 (36/110)

Basaloid

5 (5/110)

Mixed*

25 (27/110)

Others**

5 (6/110)

Histological grade

Grade I

13 (14/111)

Grade II

46 (51/111)

Grade III

41 (46/111)

Primary tumor (T)

Tis

2 (2/111)

T1(a,b)

14 (16/111)

T2

29 (32/111)

T3

46 (51/111)

T4

7 (8/111)

Tx

2 (2/111)

Type of surgery

Parcial penectomy

64 (74/116)

Total penectomy

26 (30/116)

Emasculation

7 (8/116)

Others (glansectomy, postectomy and excision)

3 (4/116)

Lymphadenectomy

Unilateral

20 (17/86)

Bilateral

32 (28/86)

Not performed

48 (41/86)

  1. *Mixed: 18 usual and warty, 4 usual and basaloid, 1 warty and basaloid, 1 warty and acantholitic.
  2. **Others: papillary.