Obesity and metabolic syndrome correlate with a higher risk of biochemical recurrence in high risk and intermediate risk prostate cancer patients who underwent robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

Shifeng Mao,Ralph Miller,John Lyne,Jeffrey Cohen,Arash Samiei

Obesity and metabolic syndrome correlate with a higher risk of biochemical recurrence in high risk and intermediate risk prostate cancer patients who underwent robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

2020

Shifeng Mao
Ralph Miller
John Lyne
Jeffrey Cohen
Arash Samiei

5580Background: Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS) is prevalent in our society, and have been linked to a higher incidence of prostate cancer (PCa). The relationship of obesity or MS and cancer co...

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Urology
Obesity
robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy
Pathology
intermediate risk
Prostate cancer
Biochemical recurrence
Metabolic syndrome
Medicine

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