For the study, UNC Lineberger researchers surveyed 1,141 men who were diagnosed with early -
stage prostate cancer between January 2011 and June 2013.
Not exact matches
Participants in the study included 588 men diagnosed with intermediate risk
prostate cancer (i.e., clinical
stage T1c - T2b) and enrolled in the trial
between 2003 and 2012.
In this study, the authors investigated the associations
between various body measurements at baseline, mainly BMI and waist circumference, and the risk of
prostate cancer incidence, with a focus on tumour
stage and grade, and on mortality from
prostate cancer.
For five years, the researchers followed 35 men with localized, early -
stage prostate cancer to explore the relationship
between comprehensive lifestyle changes, and telomere length and telomerase activity.