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Table 3 Repeat biopsy diagnosis in patient with initial widespread high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia diagnosis according to their metabolic profile

From: Metabolic syndrome diagnosis and widespread high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia significantly increase prostate cancer risk: results from a multicenter biopsy study

[No -%]

Prostate cancer diagnosis

No prostate cancer diagnosis

Metabolic syndrome

45/86 (52.3 %)

41/86 (47.7 %)

Normal metabolic profile

28/95 (29.5 %)

67/95 (70.5 %)

  1. Chi-square test: p = 0.002