penile cancer | definition: cancer of the penis, which is more frequent among men in cultures where circumcision is not practised. Symptoms may include a painless, small nodule, warty growth, or ulcer in the penis. Other later symptoms are pain, bleeding during erection or intercourse, a foul-smelling discharge, or a lump in the groin. The most common treatment is surgery, although other options are radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and biological therapy. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |
penis cancer | definition: see penile cancer (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: synonym |
cáncer de pene | term type: main entry term reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: masculine definition: cáncer del miembro reproductor masculino, que presenta una incidencia más alta en varones pertenecientes a culturas que no practican la circuncisión. Entre los síntomas destacan nódulo pequeño e indoloro, verrugas y úlcera en el pene. Los síntomas tardíos comprenden dolor, hemorragia durante la erección o el acto sexual, secreción de olor desagradable, o verruga en la ingle. El tratamiento de elección lo constituye la cirugía, aunque otra opciones son quimioterapia, radioterapia y terapia biológica. (es) |