Prostate cancer and subsequent nutritional outcomes: the role of diagnosis and treatment.

Published in: Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice (2019)

Men treated for prostate cancer have, on average, very long survivorship periods and are susceptible to diabetes and its complications. Interventions designed to improve diabetes awareness and self-management, especially weight and dietary sugar control, may be useful in this population.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
type diabetes
radical prostatectomy
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
weight loss
body mass index
risk factors
weight gain
middle aged
childhood cancer
young adults
newly diagnosed