Association between obesity and frequency of high-grade prostate cancer on biopsy in men: A single-center retrospective study

G Napodano, C Caruana, G Molisso… - Molecular and …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between BMI and the prostate
cancer (PCa) risk at biopsy in Italian men. Retrospective analyses of the clinical data of …

[HTML][HTML] Association between obesity and frequency of high‑grade prostate cancer on biopsy in men: A single‑center retrospective study

R Baio, G Napodano, C Caruana… - Molecular and …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between BMI and the prostate
cancer (PCa) risk at biopsy in Italian men. Retrospective analyses of the clinical data of …

S95 Relationship between obesity and prostate cancer at the time of biopsy

G Drenidis, J Papazoglou… - European …, 2009 - eu-openscience.europeanurology …
Results From our 864 patients, 147 (17%) had obesity (BMI> 30) and 717 (83%) had a
normal BMI Obese men had median PSA 5.65 ng/ml (8.6–2.7) and median age 60 years (51 …

Prostate cancer detection: The impact of obesity on Asian men

A Lee, SJ Chia - Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the impact of body mass index (BMI) on prostate cancer detection in
biopsy-naive men presenting to a single tertiary hospital in Singapore. Materials and …

Abdominal obesity as risk factor for prostate cancer diagnosis and high grade disease: a prospective multicenter Italian cohort study

C De Nunzio, S Albisinni, SJ Freedland, L Miano… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the association between abdominal obesity and prostate cancer
(CaP) diagnosis and grade in patients undergoing prostate biopsy. Materials and methods …

Obesity is a significant risk factor for prostate cancer at the time of biopsy

SJ Freedland, J Wen, M Wuerstle, A Shah, D Lai… - Urology, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Studies suggest obesity is associated with decreased prostate cancer risk.
We hypothesized obesity is biologically associated with increased risk, although this is …

Association between obesity and prostate cancer

CJ Yoon, KH Moon, TC Park - Journal of Yeungnam Medical …, 2005 - koreascience.kr
Background: The role of obesity in prostate cancer etiology remains controversial. The aim
of this study was to evaluate the relationship between obesity and prostate cancer risk …

Body mass index and prostate cancer severity: do obese men harbor more aggressive disease on prostate biopsy?

K Chamie, S Oberfoell, L Kwan, J Labo, JT Wei… - Urology, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of obesity with the prebiopsy prostate-specific
antigen (PSA), Gleason score, clinical stage, and D'Amico tumor risk in 2 independent …

Obesity does not predispose to more aggressive prostate cancer either at biopsy or radical prostatectomy in European men

A Gallina, PI Karakiewicz, GC Hutterer… - … journal of cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Many investigators suggested that obesity predisposes to adverse prostate cancer
characteristics and outcomes. We tested the effect of obesity on the rate of aggressive …

Larger men have larger prostates: detection bias in epidemiologic studies of obesity and prostate cancer risk

A Rundle, Y Wang, S Sadasivan, DA Chitale… - The …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Obesity is associated with risk of aggressive prostate cancer (PCa), but not
with over‐all PCa risk. However, obese men have larger prostates which may lower biopsy …