Cadmium Levels in Tissue and Plasma as a Risk Factor for Prostate Carcinoma: a Meta-Analysis

Cadmium is a heavy metal that has been suggested to be a carcinogen by evidence. A number of published studies have investigated the association between cadmium levels and prostate cancer, but the results were inconsistent. Thus, we conducted a meta-analysis to get a precise estimate of this subject...

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Published in:	Biological trace element research Vol. 172; no. 1; pp. 86 - 92
Main Authors:	Zhang, Liang, Yi Zhu, Rui Hao, Mengmeng Shao, Yunbo Luo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer US 01.07.2016 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Biochemistry Biomedical and Life Sciences Biotechnology Cadmium Cadmium - analysis Cadmium - blood carcinogenesis carcinogens confidence interval Heavy metals Humans Life Sciences Male Meta-analysis Nutrition Oncology patients Plasma Prostate cancer prostatic neoplasms Prostatic Neoplasms - blood Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis Prostatic Neoplasms - metabolism Risk assessment Risk Factors screening tissues Cadmium Prostate carcinoma Levels Risk Meta-analysis
ISSN:	0163-4984, 1559-0720
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