Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel
Correlations between risk factors for prostate cancer: an epidemiological analysis
Objective: To establish correlations between risk factors for prostate cancer. Method: 155 Medical records of patients with prostate cancer were analyzed regarding the tumor characteristics and risk factors. Results: The patients on average were 70 years of age, incomplete grade school (70%), exposed to pesticides (68,56%), non-smokers (93,8%), and alcohol consumption (71,2%), patients with adenocarcinoma (98,71%) and metastases (12,90%). Positive correlations (0.001) were evidenced with occupational exposure (r= 0,588), use of medications (r= 0,569) and radiation exposure (r= 0.609). No correlations were observed for diet, smoking and alcoholism. Conclusion: The data show that for associations between genetic factors and occupational exposure, with emphasis to the mutagenicity and carcinogenicity.
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Correlações entre fatores de riscos para o câncer de próstata: uma análise epidemiológica
Correlaciones entre factores de riesgo de cáncer de próstata: un análisis epidemiológico
- ISSN
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2175-5361
- Umfang
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Seite(n): 187-199
- Sprache
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Englisch
- Anmerkungen
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Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
- Erschienen in
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Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5(6)
- Thema
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Soziologie, Anthropologie
Medizinsoziologie
Krebs
Mann
Risiko
Korrelation
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Paz, Márcia Fernanda Correia Jardim
Monte, Bruno Soares
Neto, Josué de Jesus Rêgo
Tapety, Fabrício Ibiapina
Sousa, Cristina Maria Miranda de
Cavalcante, Ana Amélia de Carvalho Melo
- Ereignis
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Veröffentlichung
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2013
- DOI
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54860-7
- Rechteinformation
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
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Objekttyp
- Zeitschriftenartikel
Beteiligte
- Paz, Márcia Fernanda Correia Jardim
- Monte, Bruno Soares
- Neto, Josué de Jesus Rêgo
- Tapety, Fabrício Ibiapina
- Sousa, Cristina Maria Miranda de
- Cavalcante, Ana Amélia de Carvalho Melo
Entstanden
- 2013