EAU & ASCO: Penile Cancer 2023: Difference between revisions

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==== Clinically node-negative patients (cN0) ====
==== Clinically node-negative patients (cN0) ====


* '''≈20-25% of cN0 patients may harbour occult metastases'''  
* '''<span style="color:#ff0000">≈20-25% of cN0 patients may harbour occult metastases'''  
** '''Additional staging is warranted'''
** '''Additional staging is warranted'''
** initial LN staging is focused on identifying (micro)metastatic disease in the inguinal LNs as early as possible
** initial LN staging is focused on identifying (micro)metastatic disease in the inguinal LNs as early as possible