Surgery for penile cancer
Surgery is the most common treatment for penile cancer.
You might have surgery in combination with other treatments for penile cancer.
Before your operation
Find out about what happens before surgery, the people you’ll meet and the exercises you might need to do.
Types of surgery for penile cancer
Types of surgery for penile cancer include circumcision, glans resurfacing or removal of the penis (penectomy).
After surgery
Find out how you’ll feel during the first few days after your surgery, about making progress and going home.
Problems after surgery for penile cancer
Possible problems depend on the type of surgery you have. They can include infection, finding it difficult to get an erection or problems passing urine.