The association between prostatitis and prostate cancer. Systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective: The main outcome of this review was the association between a history of clinical chronic prostatitis (NIH category II or III) and a histologically confirmed diagnosis of prostate cancer. Materials and methods: Crude odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated to analyze...

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Main Authors: Gianpaolo Perletti, Elena Monti, Vittorio Magri, Tommaso Cai, Anne Cleves, Alberto Trinchieri, Emanuele Montanari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-12-01
Series:Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/6905