Prostate cancer linked to high cholesterol
Prostate cancer linked to high cholesterol and to gallstones
April 12, 2006. Researchers from Italy have found what they believe to be the first direct link between high cholesterol levels and prostate cancer.
A possible association has been suggested before but evidence has been limited. This new study, published on-line (Wednesday 12 April) in Annals of Oncology, shows a statistically significant direct relationship between the two conditions.
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