If not, please take a few moments to fill out the form below. It’s free, and ensures that you receive regular alerts to the latest clinical news and other content.

Keep me logged in Forgot your password?

Please wait...

Please wait...

 Circumcision

Circumcision May Lower Prostate Cancer Risk

May 17, 2012

Circumcision may help protect against prostate cancer, according to researchers in Seattle.
 

The Case for Neonatal Male Circumcision: An Interview with Aaron Tobian, MD, PhD

December 01, 2011

Less than a decade ago, Aaron Tobian, MD, PhD, would not have been a proponent of male circumcision. But now the benefits of this procedure are undeniable to the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health pathologist, who has studied the matter extensively both in the United States and in Uganda. Dr. Tobian spoke with Renal & Urology News hours after returning from his most recent trip to sub-Saharan Africa.
 

AUA Creates Circumcision Task Force

January 26, 2010

The American Urological Association (AUA) has formed a Male Circumcision Task Force and is collaborating with major international health care agencies to bolster adult male circumcision services in sub-Saharan Africa to combat the spread of AIDS.
 

Circumcision May Help Stop HIV Spread

August 19, 2009

Protection may stem from a decrease in the number of HIV target cells following the procedure.
 
Popular Topics
Acute Kidney Injury AKI Androgen Deprivation Anemia Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Bladder Cancer BPH Cardiovascular Disease Chronic Kidney Disease Circumcision CKD CVD Dialysis End-stage Renal Disease Hemodialysis Hyperphosphatemia Kidney Cancer Overactive Bladder Prostate Cancer Renal Cell Carcinoma Reproductive Medicine Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Transplantation Urinary Incontinence Urology

 

© 2012 Haymarket Media, Inc.

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form without prior authorization.

Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of Haymarket Media's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions