Journal article
Glucose impairments and insulin resistance in prostate cancer: the role of obesity, nutrition and exercise
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Hyperinsulinemia, obesity and related metabolic diseases are associated with prostate cancer development. Prostate cancer patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) are at increased risk for metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, while pre-existing metabolic conditions may be exacerbated.
PURPOSE: An integrative approach is used to describe the interactions between insulin, glucose metabolism, obesity …
Authors
Di Sebastiano KM; Pinthus JH; Duivenvoorden WCM; Mourtzakis M
Journal
Obesity Reviews, Vol. 19, No. 7, pp. 1008–1016
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
July 2018
DOI
10.1111/obr.12674
ISSN
1467-7881