Malignant melanoma of prepuce: case report.

Area of Science:

• Dermatology
• Urology
• Oncology

Background:

• Penile lesions can present with diverse clinical manifestations.
• Malignant melanoma is a rare but aggressive form of skin cancer that can occur in unusual locations.

Observation:

• A 58-year-old male patient presented with a penile lesion.
• The lesion's initial appearance suggested a benign condition.

Findings:

• Histological examination confirmed the penile lesion to be a malignant melanoma.
• Complete excision of the melanoma was achieved via circumcision.

Implications:

• This case highlights the importance of thorough histological evaluation for seemingly benign penile lesions.
• Early diagnosis and complete surgical excision may be sufficient for managing localized penile melanoma.