Penile Cancer
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What is Penile Cancer ?
Staging
Staging of Cancer
Penile cancer symptoms progress through several stages, starting with Stage 0 (Carcinoma in Situ), where abnormal cells are confined to the surface skin and may appear as small lumps or red patches, often without pain.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis of Penile Cancer
To determine if you have penile cancer, Dr. Gaurav Aggarwal will perform a physical examination and may suggest.
- Physical Examination
- Biopsy
- Imaging Studies
Facility
Treatment Options
Dr. Aggarwal offers a range of treatment options, including
Surgery
Depending on the stage and location of cancer, surgical options may include the excision of the tumor or the entire penis (partial or total penectomy).
Radiation Therapy
This treatment targets cancerous cells and may be used post-surgery to eliminate any remaining cancer cells.
Chemotherapy
Systemic chemotherapy may be indicated for more advanced disease, helping to manage symptoms and control cancer growth.
Immunotherapy
For advanced stages to boost the immune response.
FAQ
Patient Information
Common symptoms include blood in the urine, persistent back pain, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, and swelling in the abdomen or flank.
Common symptoms include blood in the urine, persistent back pain, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, and swelling in the abdomen or flank.
Diagnosis typically involves imaging tests like CT or MRI scans, urine tests, and sometimes a biopsy to confirm the presence of cancer cells.
Treatment options include Transurethral Resection (TURBT), radical cystectomy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy, depending on the stage and grade of cancer.
Robotic surgery is minimally invasive, using small incisions and robotic instruments. Patients usually experience less pain, shorter recovery times, and quicker return to daily activities.
Bring a list of current medications, any previous medical records related to your condition, and prepare a list of questions to discuss with Dr. Aggarwal during your consultation.
Testimonial
What Clients Think
"Dr. Gaurav Aggarwal is simply outstanding! His expertise in Uro-Oncology and proficiency with robotic surgery made a challenging journey much easier. He explained every step with such clarity, making me feel confident in my treatment. I am grateful for his dedication and compassion!"
"Meeting Dr. Aggarwal was a blessing for my family. His approach to treatment in Uro-Oncology, especially using advanced robotic techniques, brought us peace of mind and fantastic results. His genuine care for his patients sets him apart. Thank you, Dr. Aggarwal!"
"I was very nervous when I learned about my diagnosis, but Dr. Gaurav Aggarwal’s guidance and reassurance made all the difference. His expertise in robotic surgery in the field of Uro-Oncology is truly remarkable. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking the best care."
"Dr. Aggarwal’s professionalism and dedication to his work are inspiring. He’s a leader in Uro-Oncology, and his knowledge of robotic surgery made my procedure smoother than I imagined. I appreciate his patience and clarity in answering my questions."
