Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in HIV: two case reports

Autor: Jeff John, Ken Kesner, John Lazarus
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: African Journal of Urology, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1110-5704
1961-9987
DOI: 10.1186/s12301-021-00177-3
Popis: Abstract Background Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the scrotum was the first malignancy known to be associated with exposure to an occupational carcinogen—in this case, soot trapped in the breeches of chimney sweeps. Better civil rules and regulations and the replacement of hearths with other forms of heating have rendered SCC of the scrotum a rarity. We report two cases of scrotal SCC with vastly differing clinical presentations and management. Case presentation Case 1 had T1 N0 M0 disease and presented with a small (
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