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On this page are the major sources of information that we use to put together this section of the website.
All our information is checked by cancer specialists and surgeons who specialise in treating cancer. The names of our specialist reviewers are at the end of this list. We also try to find patients to review all our sections. If you have had penile cancer, live in the UK and would like to become a patient reviewer, you can write to us by clicking on contact us.
Cancer Research UK
CancerStats Series
US National Cancer Institute
Information on the treatment of penile cancers
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/penile
Principles and practice of oncology (8th edition)
De Vita, V.T., Hellman, S. and Rosenberg S.A.
Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2008
TNM (Tumour Node Metastases) Classification
Union International Contre le Cancer (UICC), 2009
AJCC Cancer Staging Handbook (7th Edition)
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Springer, 2009
Cancer and its management (6th edition)
Tobias J and Hochhauser D
Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010
Referral for suspected cancer. A clinical practice guideline
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), June 2005
Link to the referral guidelines on the NICE website
Clinical Guidelines: Improving Outcomes in Urological Cancers - Manual Update
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), May 2004
Link to the urological cancer guidelines on the NICE website
EUA Penile Cancer Guidelines 2009
Pizzocaro G et al (European Association of Urology) (EUA)
European Urology February 2010
Non-invasive and minimally invasive staging of regional lymph nodes in penile cancer. Hughes B, Leitje J, Shabbir M, Watkin N and Horenblas S. World Journal of Urology (2009) 27:197-203.
Penile preserving surgery and surgical strategies to maximise penile form and function in penile cancer: recommendations from the UK experience. Hegarty P K, Shabbir M, Hughes B, Minhas S, Perry M, Watkin N and Ralph D J. World Journal of Urology (2009) 27:179-187.
Identifying the needs of penile cancer sufferers: A systematic review of the quality of life, psychosexual and psychosocial literature in penile cancer
Maddineni S B, Lau M M and Sangar V K.
BMC Urology (2009) 9:8
Series of articles in Urology Journal 2010 August 76(2 Supplement 1) -
Prognostic factors in penile cancer Ficarra V. et al
Management of the lymph nodes in penile cancer Heyns et al
New developments in the treatment of localized penile Cancer Solsona et al
Treatment of visceral, unresectable, or bulky/unresectable regional metastases of penile Cancer Pettaway et al
Contemporary management of localized penile cancer. Shapiro D, Shasha D, Tareen M and Tareen B. Expert review of anticancer therapy (2011) 11 (1): 29-36
Lymphadenectomy in the surgical management of penile cancer. Protzel C, Alcaraz A, Horenblas S et al. European Urology (2009) 55 (5): 1075 – 88
Dr Vincent Khoo, MBBS, MRCP
Miss Yuko Smith (Clinical research fellow)
Mr Nicholas Watkin, MA, MChir, FRCS(Urol)
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