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Basaloid carcinoma of the penis

MedGen UID:
231418
•Concept ID:
C1332462
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Basaloid Carcinoma of Penis; basaloid carcinoma of penis; Basaloid Carcinoma of the Penis; basaloid carcinoma of the penis; Basaloid Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma; basaloid penile squamous cell carcinoma; Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Penis; basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of penis; basaloid squamous cell carcinoma of the penis; BPSCC; Penile Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma; penis basaloid carcinoma; penis basaloid squamous cell carcinoma; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Penis, Basaloid Type; squamous cell carcinoma of penis, basaloid type; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis, Basaloid Type; squamous cell carcinoma of the penis, basaloid type
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0004089

Definition

An aggressive, human papillomavirus-related squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the penis. It is characterized by the presence of nests of small malignant cells. The malignant cells tend to invade deeply into the adjacent tissues. Comedo-type necrosis is often present. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBasaloid carcinoma of the penis

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PubMed

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genotypes in Condylomas, Intraepithelial Neoplasia, and Invasive Carcinoma of the Penis Using Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM)-PCR: A Study of 191 Lesions in 43 Patients.
Fernández-Nestosa MJ, Guimerà N, Sanchez DF, Cañete-Portillo S, Velazquez EF, Jenkins D, Quint W, Cubilla AL
Am J Surg Pathol 2017 Jun;41(6):820-832. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000000821. PMID: 28486384
Papillary squamous cell carcinoma, not otherwise specified (NOS) of the penis: clinicopathologic features, differential diagnosis, and outcome of 35 cases.
Chaux A, Soares F, Rodríguez I, Barreto J, Lezcano C, Torres J, Velazquez EF, Cubilla AL
Am J Surg Pathol 2010 Feb;34(2):223-30. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181c7666e. PMID: 20061934

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