Prostate cancer

The Impact of Obesity on Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness: A Retrospective Analysis in Kiambu County, Kenya

Selvine Ouma Ondego, Alfred Owino Odongo & Diana Wangeshi Njuguna · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Background: Obesity is a growing world concern, with one-third of the world’s population estimated to be obese or overweight. Obesity affects all age groups, both genders, and different ethnicities at variable rates with an increase in prevalence since 1980 having doubled. Aim: T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i31186

Prognostic use of Prostate Specific Antigen, Some Renal Indices and Uric Acid in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer and Renal Impairment at Urology Clinic Federal Medical Centre Lokoja, Nigeria

Isaac Paul Emeje, Nkiruka Rose Ukibe, Nwakasi K. Nnamah, Charles Chinedum Onyenekwe, Solomon Nwabueze Ukibe, Emmanuel Ikechukwu Onwubuya, Obiageli Fidelia Emelumadu, Ifeoma Nwamaka Monago & Friday Alfred Ehiaghe · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Aims: Improved diagnosis of prostate cancer has led to increasing life expectancy in adult men. The use of PSA as the current practice for screening and treatment has become a key prognostic factor in the management of PCa. This study was designed to evaluate the prognostic use o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/42389