Dois Casos de Câncer do Pênis em Indígenas

Authors

  • José Ewerton do Amaral Urologista. Departamento de Câncer. Instituto “Ofir Loiola”. Belém (PA), Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32635/2176-9745.RBC.1967v23n35.4075

Keywords:

Penile Neoplasms/diagnosis, Penile Neoplasms/etiology, Penile Neoplasms/ethnology, Indigenous Peoples

Abstract

The author studied carcinoma of penis presenting cases with histological confirmation among the indians from the tribus Gavião and Caiapó. Both cases were admitted at the Department of Câncer — Institute Ofir Loiola —1964-1965. The patients underwent radical surgery with good survival rate up to the present moment. The author recalls the circunstance of being the first repport in the brasilian literature and emphazises the necessity of several measures from the medical and social stand point of view and thereby a better knowledge on the subject.

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References

AFIZ SALI — Urologia Clinica e Cirúrgica, 1965.

HUGH CABOT — Tratado de Urologia, 1941.

JOÃO B. VIANA — Tratamento do Câncer do Pênis — Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia. Julho de 1961.

PETER H. HEBBUT — Patologia Urológica, 1959.

ROGER C. Graves — Cirurgia Urolúgica, 1957.

SEBASTIÃO SILVA CAMPOS — Estudos sôbre o Câncer nos índios do Brasil — Revista Brasileira de Câncerologia. Junho de 1960.

TURÍBIO BRAZ — Profilaxia do Câncer do Pênis — Circunscrição — Medicina, Cirurgia e Farmácia, 1945.

Published

2023-08-18

How to Cite

1.
Amaral JE do. Dois Casos de Câncer do Pênis em Indígenas. Rev. Bras. Cancerol. [Internet]. 2023 Aug. 18 [cited 2024 Jun. 30];23(35):59-64. Available from: https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/4075

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Section

CASE REPORT