prognosis

Last edited 05/2019

More than two-thirds (68%) of men diagnosed with penile cancer in England survive their disease for ten years or more (2009-2013).

Around three-quarters (74%) of men diagnosed with penile cancer in England survive their disease for five years or more (2009-2013).

Around 9 in 10 (89%) men diagnosed with penile cancer in England survive their disease for one year or more (2009-2013).

Penile cancer survival in England is highest for men diagnosed aged under 50 years old (2009-2013). More than 8 in 10 men in England diagnosed with penile cancer aged 15-49 survive their disease for five years or more, compared with around two-thirds of men diagnosed aged 70-89 (2009-2013).

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