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Case report of penile squamous cell carcinoma continuous treatment with BRCA2 mutation.
World journal of surgical oncology - 9 Feb 2024
Zhang Qing, Li Yaping, Zhang Yanrui, Deng Zhiping, Ding Yi
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BACKGROUND: Penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is a highly aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis. BRCA1/2 mutations are associated with impaired DNA double-strand break repair and are among the common mutations in penile cancer, potentially paving the way for poly ADP-ribose polymerase inhibitor therapy. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 65-year-old male with PSCC who progressed to thigh metastasis at...
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