History of gonorrhea and prostate cancer in a population-based case–control study in Mexico

Highlights • We evaluated the association between sexual transmitted diseases and prostate cancer. • In Mexican population, Gonorrhea history was associated with twice more PC risk. • Gonorrhea might produce a chronical inflammation of the prostate. • Chronical inflammation is related with PC develo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer epidemiology 2016-02, Vol.40, p.95-101
Hauptverfasser: Vázquez-Salas, Ruth Argelia, Torres-Sánchez, Luisa, López-Carrillo, Lizbeth, Romero-Martínez, Martín, Manzanilla-García, Hugo A, Cruz-Ortíz, Carlos Humberto, Mendoza-Peña, Fernando, Jiménez-Ríos, Miguel Ángel, Rodríguez-Covarrubias, Francisco, Hernández-Toríz, Narciso, Moreno-Alcázar, Othón
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We evaluated the association between sexual transmitted diseases and prostate cancer. • In Mexican population, Gonorrhea history was associated with twice more PC risk. • Gonorrhea might produce a chronical inflammation of the prostate. • Chronical inflammation is related with PC development.
ISSN:1877-7821
1877-783X
DOI:10.1016/j.canep.2015.12.001