Nature reviews. Urology
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Nature reviews. Urology · Jul 2014
Prostate cancer: intriguing data on inflammation and prostate cancer.
A new case–control study shows that inflammation on biopsy is associated with diagnosis of prostate cancer. We think a large population-based prospective study, specifically designed to investigate the longitudinal association between inflammation and subsequent onset of prostate cancer, is required to elucidate the true relationship between inflammation and prostate carcinogenesis.