Association of cigarette use with risk of prostate cancer among US males: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 1999–2020
This study suggests that cigarette use was associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer in US males, especially among those aged 20-59 years. Further research utilizing prospective study design and modeling family history is needed to confirm the findings.
Authors
- Yongda Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0226-0984)
- Xiangwei Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8824-9596)
- Jun Pang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0024-9415)
- Junfu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9682-7736)
- Hong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2035-6851)
- Shiqiang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5697-1605)
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21863-9
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.11
Funders
- Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen