title: Cancer of the skin in blacks. V. A review of 175 black patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the penis.
abstract: Histologically diagnosed squamous cell carcinoma of the penis in black patients was reviewed through the Tumor Registry of Charity Hospital covering the years 1948 to 1985. There were 175 cases, including 15 cases of squamous cell carcinoma in situ. The overall mortality was 15.4%. Associated second primary malignancies, almost all of which were found after the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the penis, occurred in 17.7% of the patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans 70112.
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Hubbell
authors.forename: V R
authors.initials: VR
authors.lastname: Rabin
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Mora
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001741:Black or African American; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D008145:Louisiana; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000453:epidemiology; D010412:Penile Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012042:Registries; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*