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| Year : 2012 | Volume
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A case of primary extraosseous penile osteosarcoma and review of the literature
Sanish S Shringarpure1, Arun Kumar1, Shrinivasan Shankar2, Maya Menon3
1 Department of Urology, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India
2 Department of Oncology, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India
3 Department of Histopathology, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, India
Correspondence Address:
Sanish S Shringarpure
D-3, Govindraj Apartments, Gengu Reddy Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008, Tamil Nadu
India
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.94969
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Primary extraskeletal osteosarcoma of the penis (ESO) is a very rare condition. As per our knowledge, this is the seventh reported case in the world literature. We report a case of primary ESO of the penis in a young male, which was treated with surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. This case is presented for its rarity and the scarcity in the literature regarding its treatment and prognosis. |
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