Association of metabolic syndrome with prostate cancer diagnosis and aggressiveness in patients undergoing transrectal prostate biopsy
Introduction and objective: Even though the only established risk factors for prostate cancer (PCa) are age, ethnic origin and family history, there are data suggesting that environmental factors, such as the presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS), may also play a role in the etiology of the disease...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/9920 |