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Please let me know if there is such thing as penile cancer, cancer in the penis or that area?
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Yes: The most common form of penile cancer is called squamous cell carcinoma. It is often associated with hpv (human papilloma virus), which can be sexually transfitted.
Answered 11/11/2014
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