Vasectomy and prostate cancer risk: a historical synopsis of undulating false causality.

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Published in Res Rep Urol on July 18, 2016

Authors

Max Nutt1, Zachary Reed1, Tobias S Köhler1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Urology, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Urology, Springfield, IL, USA.

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