Open AccessImpact of body mass index on clinico-pathological parameters and outcome in patients with metastatic prostate cancer
Author(s) -
Amrallah A. Mohammed,
Hani EL-Tanni,
Hafez Ghanem,
Mian Usman Farooq,
Amr M. El Saify,
Abdullah S. Al-Zahrani,
Ayman Elshentenawy,
Hani M. EL-Khatib
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of egyptian national cancer institute/journal of the egyptian national cancer institute
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.398
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2589-0409
pISSN - 1110-0362
DOI - 10.1016/j.jnci.2015.07.001
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , prostate cancer , multivariate analysis , proportional hazards model , gastroenterology , univariate analysis , cancer
This study evaluates the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and clinicopathological parameters of metastatic prostate cancer (MPC) and its impact on survival.