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SUBMITTER: Zucchetto A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5585016 | biostudies-other | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Zucchetto Antonella A Gini Andrea A Shivappa Nitin N Hébert James R JR Stocco Carmen C Dal Maso Luigino L Birri Silvia S Serraino Diego D Polesel Jerry J
International journal of cancer 20160611 11
Systemic inflammatory status has been reported to impact survival of prostate cancer (PCa) patients; however, evidence is lacking on whether the inflammatory potential of diet can influence prognosis of PCa patients. To investigate the association between a dietary inflammatory index (DII) and PCa survival, we conducted a retrospective cohort study including 726 men with PCa originally enrolled, between 1995 and 2002, in an Italian case-control study. Information on diet and Gleason score was co ...[more]