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Examining the relationship between diabetes and prostate cancer through changes in screening guidelines.

Eric A MillerPaul F Pinsky
Published in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2020)
We found differences in the risk and characteristics of prostate cancer by diabetes status and that some risks have changed over time as guidelines have changed. With lower PSA use in the more recent time-period, rates of low-grade tumors have become more similar by diabetes status.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • low grade
  • type diabetes
  • radical prostatectomy
  • cardiovascular disease
  • glycemic control
  • high grade
  • clinical practice
  • human health
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle