James D. Brooks

Publication Details

  • Lower body mass index is associated with a higher prostate cancer detection rate and less favorable pathological features in a biopsy population.

    Presti JC, Lee U, Brooks JD, Terris MK. J Urol. 2004; 171 (6 Pt 1): 2199-202

    Body mass index (BMI), calculated as weight in kg divided by the square of height in m, is used as an indicator of obesity. We assessed the relationship between BMI, and prostate cancer detection rates and biopsy features in a referral based biopsy population.

    PubMedID: 15126785

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