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Larger men have larger prostates: Detection bias in epidemiologic studies of obesity and prostate cancer risk.

Andrew Graham RundleYun WangSudha SadasivanDhananjay A ChitaleNilesh S GuptaDeliang TangBenjamin A Rybicki
Published in: The Prostate (2017)
In studies of obesity and PCa, differences in prostate volume cause a bias toward the null, particularly in analyses of non-aggressive PCa. A pervasive underestimation of the association between obesity and overall PCa risk may exist in the literature.
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