Association of obesity with prostate cancer: a case-control study within the population-based PSA testing phase of the ProtecT study.

BACKGROUND: Obesity has been inconsistently linked to prostate cancer, mainly with mortality rather than incidence. Few large-scale studies exist assessing obesity in relation to prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-detected prostate cancer. METHODS: We used cases and stratum-matched controls from the po...

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Autori principali: Dimitropoulou, P, Martin, R, Turner, E, Lane, J, Gilbert, R, Davis, M, Donovan, J, Hamdy, F, Neal, D
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2011