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HIV Tied to Lower Prostate Cancer Risk – Cancer Health Treatment News
So concluded a pooled analysis of 27 studies mostly conducted in higher income nations.
Among men, having HIV is associated with about a 25% lower risk of prostate cancer, according to a pooled analysis of studies from around the world, aidsmap reports.
Dianqin Sun, MD, of the National Cancer Center in Beijing, led the researchers who conducted the systematic review and meta-analysis. Their paper was published in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases.
The investigators reviewed 27 studies published between 1981 and 2013, mostly after 2000. The studies, which were published in 11 nations—most…
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