Case Report

Leukocytosis and Hypercalcemia: A Rare Combination of Paraneoplastic Features in Squamous Cell Penile Cancer

Penile cancer is very rare in North America and Europe, as compared with the rest of the world. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) accounts for more than 95% of the cancer type. Paraneoplastic syndrome (PNS), a clinical syndrome of nonmetastatic systemic effects that occurs in patients with malignant disease, is often…

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