Male circumcision and penile cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1097-1110

  Larke, Natasha L ^a   Thomas, Sara L ^a   Dos Santos Silva, Isabel ^a   Weiss, Helen A ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Male circumcision; Papillomavirus infections; Penile neoplasms; Phimosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CHILD; CHINA; CIRCUMCISION; DENMARK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUROPE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PENIS CANCER; PHIMOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PENILE NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 82955163186     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-011-9785-9     Document Type: Article

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