The treatment for penile cancer depends on the stage of the cancer, as well as individual health factors. This section explores the various treatment options available, including surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. It also covers the potential side effects and outcomes of each treatment, helping you make informed decisions about the best approach for your situation. Whether you are just beginning treatment or looking for more information about what to expect, this guide will provide essential insights to support your journey.
If you’ve been told you have early penile cancer, this usually means it’s at stage 0 or 1. At this stage, the cancer is only on the surface of the skin or has just started to grow into the tissue, but it hasn’t spread to lymph nodes or other parts of the body. This type of cancer is often easier to treat, and many people are cured.
Last updated: January 2025