UNUSUAL MECHANISMS OF PENILE AMPUTATION

Unusual Mechanisms of Penile Amputation

Penile amputation is an uncommon and highly morbid injury.Many mechanisms have been reported ranging from self-mutilation and domestic violence to traumatic circumcisions.We present two unusual cases of traumatic penile amputation.An older army meritorious civilian service medal gentleman endured extensive perineal trauma after being trapped undern

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Castration-resistant prostate cancer: systemic therapy in 2012

Prostate cancer is the most common non-cutaneous neoplasm in the male population worldwide.It is typically diagnosed in its early stages, and the disease exhibits a relatively indolent course in most patients.Despite the curability of localized disease with prostatectomy and radiation therapy, some patients develop metastatic disease and die.Althou

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