Impact of Smoking on Overall and Cancer-Specific Mortality in Prostate Cancer: Elevated Risks in Older and Early-Stage Patients—A Population-Based Study

Impact of Smoking on Overall and Cancer-Specific Mortality in Prostate Cancer: Elevated Risks in Older and Early-Stage Patients—A Population-Based Study

Prostate cancer (PCa) ranks sixth in cancer mortality among Taiwanese men, with smoking rates remaining high despite the 2009 Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act. This study used the Taiwan Cancer Registry to evaluate smoking’s impact on PCa mortality, providing important information for healthcare strat...

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Main Authors: Ren-Jie Lin, Chien-Liang Liu, Steven K. Huang, Allen W. Chiu, Yu-Cih Wu, Wen-Hsin Tseng, Chung-Han Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
prostate cancer
smoking
Taiwan Cancer Registry
cancer stages
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/14/10/1281

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