Journal article
Abdominal Adiposity and Testosterone Levels in Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer
Abstract
Objectives: To analyze the relationship between body mass index (BMI), fat tissue distribution, and total testosterone (TT) levels in men with localized prostate cancer (PCa). Methods: Two hundred and thirty-eight patients with either intermediate-risk PCa (60.5%) or high-risk PCa (39.5%) treated by external beam radiotherapy (EBRT), with or without androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), were analyzed. The visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and …
Authors
Alizadeh M; Nguyen NT; Sylvestre M-P; Nguyen T-V; Guay J-P; Zilli T; Bahary J-P; Taussky D
Journal
Cureus, Vol. 6, No. 4,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
April 1, 2014
DOI
10.7759/cureus.169
ISSN
2168-8184