The association between metabolic syndrome and advanced prostate cancer in Chinese patients receiving radical prostatectomy

The global incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is dramatically increasing. Considerable interest has been devoted to the relationship between MetS and prostate cancer (PCa) risk. However, few studies have examined the association between MetS and PCa progression. This retrospective study consiste...

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Main Authors: Gui-Ming Zhang, Yao Zhu, Da-Hai Dong, Cheng-Tao Han, Cheng-Yuan Gu, Wei-Jie Gu, Xiao-Jian Qin, Li-Jiang Sun, Ding-Wei Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
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Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2015;volume=17;issue=5;spage=839;epage=844;aulast=Zhang