Obesity and the Odds of Weight Gain following Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Background. Increasing body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased risk of mortality; however, quantifying weight gain in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PC) remains unexplored. Methods. Between 1995 and 2001, 206 men were enrolled in a randomized tria...

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Main Authors: Braunstein, Lior Z., Chen, Ming-Hui, Loffredo, Marian, Kantoff, Philip W., D'Amico, Anthony V.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016923/