Circulating phosphorus level and risk of prostate cancer: a Mendelian randomization study.

Linshuoshuo LvDing YeJie ChenYu QianAlan Nuo FuJie SongHong YangBin LiuXiaohui SunLingbin DuYingying Mao

Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2021)

Our study suggested a potential causal relationship between circulating phosphorus and risk of prostate cancer. Further studies are warranted to elucidate the underlying mechanism of phosphorus in the development of prostate cancer.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
risk assessment
case control