Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10051710 | The Journal of Urology | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
In men undergoing RP increased BMI was associated with adverse pathological features and a greater risk of biochemical progression. These findings together with the results of several recently published series collectively provide strong evidence that obese men undergoing RP are more likely to have aggressive prostate cancer.
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Authors
STEPHEN J. FREEDLAND, KELLY A. GRUBB, SINDY K. YIU, ELIZABETH B. HUMPHREYS, MATTHEW E. NIELSEN, LESLIE A. MANGOLD, WILLIAM B. ISAACS, ALAN W. PARTIN,