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  • Urology
  • Oncology
  • Men's Health

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  • Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men globally.
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) affects the majority of men over 60.
  • Both conditions significantly impact men's health worldwide.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the relationship between benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (PCa).
  • To review clinical and basic science evidence addressing the link between BPH and PCa risk.

Main Methods:

  • Review of data from online searches.
  • Analysis of contemporary data presented at international urological congresses.

Main Results:

  • BPH and PCa share molecular and cellular links on genetic, hormonal, and inflammatory pathways.
  • Epidemiological data suggests BPH may increase prostate cancer risk, but causality is not definitively established.

Conclusions:

  • Healthcare providers face increasing workloads due to BPH and PCa.
  • Further large-scale epidemiological and basic science studies are necessary to confidently counsel patients on PCa risk associated with BPH.