Prognostic value of p16INK4a overexpression in penile cancer

Introduction: Penile cancer is rare, accounting for less than 1% of all male cancers in industrialized countries. It is most common in areas of high prevalence of HPV, being a third of cases attributed to the carcinogenic effect of HPV. Tumour cells infected with HPV overexpress p16INK4a, as such p...

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Main Authors: Mário Pereira-Lourenço, Duarte Vieira e Brito, Miguel Eliseu, Noémia Castelo-Branco, João Pedro Peralta, Ricardo Godinho, Paulo Conceição, Mário Reis, Carlos Rabaça, Amílcar Sismeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-04-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
Subjects:
HPV
p16
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/8521