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Obesity Linked to Worse Prostate Cancer Outcome (Reuters)

Reuters - Obese men who undergo surgeryfor prostate cancer are more likely than their non-obese peersto experience a rise in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels,a sign that their disease is returning, new research suggests.Moreover, this seems to be true even in cases in which all ofthe cancer was apparently removed at surgery.

Reuters – Obese men who undergo surgeryfor prostate cancer are more likely than their non-obese peersto experience a rise in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels,a sign that their disease is returning, new research suggests.Moreover, this seems to be true even in cases in which all ofthe cancer was apparently removed at surgery.

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