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High Baseline BMI May Increase Risk for Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality
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Title High Baseline BMI May Increase Risk for Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566278?src=rss
Description A study shows that greater baseline body mass index is independently associated with higher prostate cancer-specific mortality in men with locally advanced prostate cancer. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Pathology and Lab Medicine
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Date Nov 21, 2007
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