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'''Editor(s)-in-Chief:''' [[C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.]] [mailto:charlesmichaelgibson@gmail.com] Phone:617-632-7753; | '''Editor(s)-in-Chief:''' [[C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.]] [mailto:charlesmichaelgibson@gmail.com] Phone:617-632-7753; {{Swathi}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common risk factors in the development of | Common risk factors in the development of carcinoma of the penis are [[human papillomavirus]], [[phimosis]], poor [[genital]] hygiene, uncircumcised males, weakened [[immune system]], smoking, and PUVA treatment for [[psoriasis]]. | ||
==Risk factors== | ==Risk factors== | ||
Common risk factors in the development of | Common risk factors in the development of carcinoma of the penis include:<ref>Risk factors for penile cancer. Canadian Cancer Society 2015. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/penile/risks/?region=ab</ref> | ||
* [[Human papillomavirus]] | * [[Human papillomavirus]] | ||
* Multiple sex partners | |||
* [[Phimosis]] | * [[Phimosis]] | ||
* Poor [[genital]] hygiene | * Poor [[genital]] hygiene | ||
* | * Uncircumcised males | ||
* Weakened [[immune system]] | * Weakened [[immune system]] | ||
* Smoking | * Smoking | ||
* | * PUVA treatment for [[psoriasis]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor(s)-in-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753; Swathi Venkatesan, M.B.B.S.[2]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of carcinoma of the penis are human papillomavirus, phimosis, poor genital hygiene, uncircumcised males, weakened immune system, smoking, and PUVA treatment for psoriasis.
Risk factors
Common risk factors in the development of carcinoma of the penis include:[1]
- Human papillomavirus
- Multiple sex partners
- Phimosis
- Poor genital hygiene
- Uncircumcised males
- Weakened immune system
- Smoking
- PUVA treatment for psoriasis
References
- ↑ Risk factors for penile cancer. Canadian Cancer Society 2015. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/penile/risks/?region=ab