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Impact of comorbidities on prostate cancer-specific mortality: A population-based cohort study.

Tenaw Yimer TiruyeDavid RoderLiesel M FitzGeraldMichael O'CallaghanKim MorettiGillian E CaugheyKerri Beckmann
Published in: The Prostate (2024)
The findings showed that ≥3 comorbid conditions and specific comorbidities including cardiac disease, chronic airway disease, depression and anxiety, and thrombosis were associated with poor prostate cancer-specific survival. Appropriate management of these comorbidities may help to improve survival in prostate cancer patients.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
  • pulmonary embolism
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular events
  • heart failure
  • cardiovascular disease
  • free survival
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