Men with type 2 diabetes mellitus have a lower detection rate of prostate cancer

Affiliations

¹ Department of Urology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Uppsala Academic Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
² Department of Urology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, The Wallenberg Laboratory for Cardiovascluar and Metabolic Research, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden.
⁴ Department of Geriatrics, Institute of Medicine, Center for Bone and Arthritis Research, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden.

Mohammad-Ali Haghsheno et al. Int J Urol. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;27(9):817-820.

doi: 10.1111/iju.14304. Epub 2020 Jul 6.

¹ Department of Urology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Uppsala Academic Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.
² Department of Urology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, The Wallenberg Laboratory for Cardiovascluar and Metabolic Research, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden.
⁴ Department of Geriatrics, Institute of Medicine, Center for Bone and Arthritis Research, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden.

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