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 |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 1877-7821 1877-783X |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.canep.2015.12.001 |