A diagnosis of prostate cancer and pursuit of active surveillance is not followed by weight loss: potential for a teachable moment

Background: Obesity is a risk factor for incident prostate cancer (PC) as well as risk of disease progression and mortality. We hypothesized that men diagnosed with lower-risk PC and who elected active surveillance (AS) for their cancer management would likely initiate lifestyle changes that lead to...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases 2016-12, Vol.19 (4), p.390-394
Hauptverfasser:	Liss, M A, Schenk, J M, Faino, A V, Newcomb, L F, Boyer, H, Brooks, J D, Carroll, P R, Dash, A, Fabrizio, M D, Gleave, M E, Nelson, P S, Neuhouser, M L, Wei, J T, Zheng, Y, Wright, J L, Lin, D W, Thompson, I M
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	692/308/409 692/699/67/589/466 Aged Analysis Biomarkers Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Body mass Body Mass Index Body size Body weight Body Weight - physiology Body weight loss Cancer Cancer Research Care and treatment Chi-square test Complications and side effects Development and progression Diagnosis Disease Progression Health aspects Health risks Humans Life Style Male Medical research Medicine, Experimental Middle Aged Mortality Obesity Obesity - pathology original-article Overweight Prospective Studies Prostate cancer Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Risk analysis Risk assessment Risk Factors Statistical tests Surveillance Underweight Weight control Weight loss Weight Loss - physiology
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