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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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Autores principales: Dimitropoulou, P, Martin, R M, Turner, E L, Lane, J A, Gilbert, R, Davis, M, Donovan, J L, Hamdy, F C, Neal, D E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3048201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21266978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6606066