The curvature of the penis could be a sign of cancer

• April 18, 2024

Everything is reflected in our body. Certain physical characteristics could encourage us about illnesses and in that way avoid complications or receive timely treatment.

Studies carried out by urologists from the Saturnino Lora Torres University Provincial Hospital, Spain, assure that the curvature of the penis could be related to cancer.

This condition can be better detected and evident during erection; since it can cause pain by not getting upright in the right way. Also, there could be difficulty urinating.

But the main reason why experts associate it with cancer is fibrosis. The study was performed on one and a half million patients who presented abnormal penile curvature; that is, longer than normal.

These men were up to 40% more likely to have testicular and stomach cancer