Disadvantageous Socioeconomic Position at Specific Life Periods May Contribute to Prostate Cancer Risk and Aggressiveness

Disadvantageous Socioeconomic Position at Specific Life Periods May Contribute to Prostate Cancer Risk and Aggressiveness

Background: Previous studies on socioeconomic position (SEP) and risk of prostate cancer (PCa) have produced contradictory results. Most measured SEP only once during the individuals' life span. The aim of the study was to identify life course models that describe best the relationship between...

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Main Authors: Sreenath Madathil, Christine Blaser, Belinda Nicolau, Hugues Richard, Marie-Élise Parent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
life course
prostate cancer
socioeconomic position
childhood
adolescence
occupation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00515/full

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