Penile cancer is a rare neoplasm that, although rare in the developed world, has devastating physical and psychological consequences for the patient.
Novel MR imaging techniques such as lymphotropic nanoparticle-enhanced MR imaging may help identify metastatic lymph node disease. This article reviews the normal penile anatomy and MR imaging techniques and features of primary and metastatic penile cancer. Recent advances in penile cancer imaging are discussed.
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Gupta S, Rajesh A. Are you the author?
Department of Radiology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester General Hospital, Gwendolen Road, Leicester LE5 4PW, UK; University of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK.
Reference: Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2014 May;22(2):191-199.
doi: 10.1016/j.mric.2014.01.005
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 24792677
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