Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5687143 | The Journal of Urology | 2017 | 27 Pages |
Abstract
Obese men with low risk prostate cancer who are eligible for active surveillance are at higher risk for unfavorable pathological features. Obese men more frequently had transition zone cancer, which was associated with unfavorable pathology findings in those with very low risk prostate cancer.
Keywords
PRIASJHHUCSFPSAMSKCCPCAProstate specific antigenMRIJohns Hopkins HospitalMagnetic resonance imagingRadical prostatectomyProstate cancerbody mass indexBMIRisk factorsObesityMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterWatchful waitingTransition zoneProstatic neoplasmsActive surveillanceGleason scoreProstatectomy
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Authors
In Gab Jeong, Sangjun Yoo, Chunwoo Lee, Myong Kim, Dalsan You, Cheryn Song, Sungchan Park, Jun Hyuk Hong, Hanjong Ahn, Choung-Soo Kim,