Adiposity and risk of prostate cancer death: a prospective analysis in UK Biobank and meta-analysis of published studies

Adiposity and risk of prostate cancer death: a prospective analysis in UK Biobank and meta-analysis of published studies

Abstract Background The association of adiposity with prostate cancer specific mortality remains unclear. We examined how adiposity relates to fatal prostate cancer and described the cross-sectional associations of commonly used adiposity measurements with adiposity estimated by imaging in UK Bioban...

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Main Authors: Aurora Perez-Cornago, Yashvee Dunneram, Eleanor L. Watts, Timothy J. Key, Ruth C. Travis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Adiposity
Imaging
Prostate cancer
Mortality
Population-attributable risk
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02336-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02336-x

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