A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Associations between Clinical Prostatitis and Prostate Cancer: New Estimates Accounting for Detection Bias

Abstract

Previous meta-analyses have estimated summary positive associations between clinical prostatitis and prostate cancer. However, none have accounted for detection bias, the possibility for increased prostate cancer screening and detection in men with clinical prostatitis, in their pooled estimates.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1158/1055-9965.epi-19-0387

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  • Leslie K. Dennis
  • Mara Horn
  • Marvin E. Langston
  • Michelle Doering
  • Ratna Pakpahan
  • Saira Khan
  • Siobhan Sutcliffe

Organizations

  • National Cancer Institute
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Arizona
  • University of Delaware
  • Washington University School of Medicine
  • Washington University in St. Louis

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  • Medicine

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