[Prevention of penile cancer. Value of the HPV vaccination and circumcision].
Penile cancer is rare. Penile cancers appear predominantly in non-circumcised men. In addition, the majority of penile cancers are associated with human papillomavirus infection. The present manuscript is concerned with the value of circumcision and HPV vaccination in the prevention of penile cancer.
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Urologische Klinik, Klinikum Ingolstadt, Krumenauerstrasse 25, 85049 Ingolstadt, Germany. Andreas.Manseck@klinikum-ingolstadt.de
D052685:Alphapapillomavirus / Q000472:pathogenicity; D002944:Circumcision, Male; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010212:Papilloma / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000821:virology; D030361:Papillomavirus Infections / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000821:virology; D053918:Papillomavirus Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D010412:Penile Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000821:virology; D011322:Primary Prevention; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000821:virology; D014774:Virulence
D053918:Papillomavirus Vaccines