Being overweight may raise your risk for advanced prostate cancer

(Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health) A new study links being overweight in middle age and later adulthood to a greater risk of advanced prostate cancer. Jeanine Genkinger, PhD, an epidemiologist at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, and colleagues published the study in Annals of Oncology, the journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology and Japanese Society of Medical Oncology.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news