title: Rapidly Invasive Buschke-Löwenstein Tumor Associated With Human Papillomavirus Types 6 and 52.
abstract: Buschke-Löwenstein tumor, or giant condyloma acuminatum, represents a rare, sexually transmitted disorder, with a slow evolution and the tendency to infiltrate in the adjacent tissues associated with human papillomavirus (HPV). This article reports the first case of male Buschke-Löwenstein tumor associated with HPV6 and HPV52.
authors.affiliation: From the *Dermatology and Venereology Unit, Department of Pathophysiology and Organ Transplantation, University of Milan Medical School, Milan, Italy; †Fondazione IRCCS, Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy; and ‡Divisions of Urology and §Pathology, Fondazione IRCCS, Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Diani
authors.forename: Vinicio
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Boneschi
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ramoni
authors.forename: Franco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gadda
authors.forename: Alessandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Del Gobbo
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cusini
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D062688:Buschke-Lowenstein Tumor / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003218:Condylomata Acuminata / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D052163:Human papillomavirus 6 / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000235:genetics* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D010412:Penile Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D013521:Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male / Q000379:methods*