Study: Obesity worsens risk of prostate cancer
9th Jan 2006, 11:12 GMT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Obese men face an increased risk of dying from prostate cancer, and doctors should be especially thorough when checking these patients for the disease, a new study suggests.
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