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Investigating the prostate specific antigen, body mass index and age relationship: is an age–BMI-adjusted PSA model clinically useful?

PURPOSE: Previous studies indicate a possible inverse relationship between prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and body mass index (BMI), and a positive relationship between PSA and age. We investigated the associations between age, BMI, PSA, and screen-detected prostate cancer to determine whether an a...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Sean, Tilling, Kate, Turner, Emma L., Lane, J. Athene, Simpkin, Andrew, Davis, Michael, Donovan, Jenny, Hamdy, Freddie C., Neal, David E., Martin, Richard M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5108825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27830401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10552-016-0827-1