Arsenic exposures and prostate cancer risk: A multilevel meta-analysis

• Published in: Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology Vol. 72; p. 126992
• Main Authors: Yang, Yanxu, McDonald, Alicia C., Wang, Xingyan, Pan, Yunqi, Wang, Ming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany Elsevier GmbH 01.07.2022
• Subjects: Arsenic; Arsenic - analysis; Arsenic - toxicity; Humans; Male; Meta-analysis; Multilevel models; Prospective Studies; Prostate cancer; Prostatic Neoplasms - chemically induced; Prostatic Neoplasms - epidemiology; Soil; Water; Arsenic; Prostate cancer; Multilevel models; Meta-analysis

Previous studies found that arsenic exposures have been linked to prostate cancer risk. However, this finding has been inconsistent. The purpose of this paper was to estimate the effects of arsenic exposures on prostate cancer risk. We conducted a meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies of arsenic ex...