Corpus involvement and clinically palpable nodes are highly statistically significant independent factors influencing overall survival. Node relapses remain a major cause of death. Thus, better management of lymph nodes is essential for improving survival even when conservative therapy is used to treat the primary.

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Being uncircumcised did not seem to increase the risk of HPV urethral infection in young men. Genital bacterial infections and urethral HPV lesions appear to be linked. Urethritis can induce squamous metaplasia of the urethral epithelium, which appears to favour the colonization of the anterior urethra by HPVs.

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