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The Strong Protective Effect of Circumcision against Cancer of the Penis
Male circumcision protects against cancer of the penis, the invasive form of which is a devastating disease confined almost exclusively to uncircumcised men. Major etiological factors are phimosis, balanitis, and high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV), which are more prevalent in the glans pe...
Autores principales: | Morris, Brian J., Gray, Ronald H., Castellsague, Xavier, Bosch, F. Xavier, Halperin, Daniel T., Waskett, Jake H., Hankins, Catherine A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113366/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687572 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/812368 |
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