Living with penile cancer

Living with penile cancer involves adapting to both the physical and emotional changes it may bring. This section offers practical advice to support your recovery and improve your quality of life.

Watch this video to hear one man’s journey with penile cancer.

This chapter contains general information about penile cancer. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: June 2026

Reviewed by (2026 update):

  • Dr. Oscar Brouwer (EAU Guidelines Panel on Penile Cancer)
  • Dr. Walter Cazzaniga (YAU Working Group on Penile & Testis Cancer)