2017
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.16725
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Metabolic syndrome, endocrine disruptors and prostate cancer associations: biochemical and pathophysiological evidences

Abstract: This review summarizes the main pathophysiological basis of the relationship between metabolic syndrome, endocrine disruptor exposure and prostate cancer that is the most common cancer among men in industrialized countries. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of metabolic and hormonal factors having a central role in the initiation and recurrence of many western chronic diseases including hormonal-related cancers and it is considered as the worlds leading health problem in the coming years. Many biological factors… Show more

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“…Recent studies showed a convincing association between metabolic syndrome, as aggregation of three or more metabolic disorders, and certain types of cancer, including prostate [28] and breast [29]. Interestingly, we did not find a clear relationship between the number of MRFs and cancer risk in men.…”
Section: Clustering Patterns In Mencontrasting
confidence: 90%
“…Recent studies showed a convincing association between metabolic syndrome, as aggregation of three or more metabolic disorders, and certain types of cancer, including prostate [28] and breast [29]. Interestingly, we did not find a clear relationship between the number of MRFs and cancer risk in men.…”
Section: Clustering Patterns In Mencontrasting
confidence: 90%
“…Recent studies showed a convincing association between metabolic syndrome, as aggregation of 3 or more metabolic disorders, and certain types of cancer, including prostate (27) and breast (28).…”
Section: Clustering Patterns In Menmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cadmium, cobalt, mercury, chlorinated organic, lead, and others components commonly cause the diseases. [12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22] In addition to general health, water pollution also affects dental disease and the oral cavity. Oral health is known as an integral part of overall health.…”
Section: Effects Of Water Pollution On Dental and Oral Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%