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Drug use disorder and risk of incident and fatal prostate cancer among Swedish men: a nationwide epidemiological study.

Disa DahlmanXinjun LiCasey CrumpJan SundquistKristina Sundquist
Published in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2021)
Men with DUD have an increased risk of fatal prostate cancer, possibly related to undertreatment in this patient population. Our findings should raise attention among medical staff and decision-makers towards a disadvantaged group of men in need of easily accessible prostate cancer evaluation and treatment.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
  • middle aged
  • cardiovascular disease
  • healthcare
  • working memory
  • case report
  • cross sectional
  • long term care
  • combination therapy