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Penile cancer rare but serious, expert flags hygiene, HPV risks
short by / on Friday, 20 February, 2026
Dr Suhail Ahmed M highlights that penile cancer, though rare, is serious and often affects men aged 50-60. Key risk factors include poor genital hygiene, phimosis, HPV infection, multiple sexual partners, and tobacco use. Early signs like painless ulcers, skin changes, or discharge require prompt evaluation. Prevention includes hygiene, safe sex, vaccination, and quitting smoking.
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