title: [Morbidity and treatment of penile cancer (based on data from the Moscow Municipal Oncology Dispensary)].
abstract: Penis carcinoma morbidity in the city of Moscow in 1973-1979 was 0.5 per 100,000 of male population, most of the patients being older than 60 years. On primary application, stage I of the disease was identified in 17.5%; stage II -- 42.9%; stage III -- 34.9% and stage IV in 4.7% of patients. Therefore, advanced tumors were found in 39.6% of patients. Combined treatment was given to 31.6%, radiation alone -- 37.5%, surgery -- 21.3% and symptomatic therapy -- 7.4% of cases. Three patients refused to take therapy.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002173:Cancer Care Facilities; D006782:Hospitals, Special; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009031:Moscow; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010412:Penile Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: O zabolevaemosti i lechenii raka polovogo chlena (po materialam Moskovskogo gorodskogo onkologicheskogo dispansera).