/basaloid carcinoma of the penis

basaloid carcinoma of the penis

Rare Disease

MONDO:0004089

Also Known As

basaloid carcinoma of penisbasaloid carcinoma of the penisbasaloid penile squamous cell carcinomabasaloid squamous cell carcinoma of penisbasaloid squamous cell carcinoma of the penispenis basaloid squamous cell carcinomasquamous cell carcinoma of penis, basaloid typesquamous cell carcinoma of the penis, basaloid typeBPSCCpenis basaloid carcinoma

Definition

An aggressive, human papillomavirus-related squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the penis. It is characterized by the presence of nests of small malignant cells. The malignant cells tend to invade deeply into the adjacent tissues. Comedo-type necrosis is often present.