Immediate Risk for Cardiovascular Events and Suicide Following a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Prospective Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Katja Fall,
Fang Fang,
Lorelei A. Mucci,
Weimin Ye,
Ove Andrén,
JanErik Johansson,
SwenOlof Andersson,
Pär Sparén,
Georg Klein,
Meir J. Stampfer,
HansOlov Adami,
Unnur Valdimarsdóttir
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000197
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , relative risk , prospective cohort study , cancer , poisson regression , cohort study , cohort , confidence interval , population , environmental health
Katja Fall and Fang Fang and colleagues find that men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer are at increased risk of cardiovascular events and suicide.
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