Overall and central obesity and prostate cancer risk in African men.
Ilir AgalliuWei-Kaung Jerry LinJanice S ZhangJudith S JacobsonThomas E RohanBen AduseiNana Yaa F SnyperCaroline AndrewsElkhansa SidahmedJames E MensahRichard BiritwumAndrew A AdjeiVictoria OkyneJoana Ainuson-QuampahPedro FernandezHayley IrusenEmeka OdiakaOluyemisi Folake FolasireMakinde Gabriel IfeoluwaOseremen I Aisuodionoe-ShadrachMaxwell Madueke NwegbuAudrey PentzWenlong Carl ChenMaureen JoffeAlfred I NeugutThierno Amadou DialloMohamed JallohTimothy R RebbeckAkindele Olupelumi AdebiyiAnn W HsingPublished in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2021)
The high prevalence of overall and central obesity in African men and their association with intermediate-risk PCa represent an emerging public health concern in Africa. Large cohort studies are needed to better clarify the role of obesity and PCa in various African populations.