Tall men are at greater risk of contracting aggressive prostate cancer, the findings of a large study suggest.
一项大型研究的结果显示,个高的男性患恶性前列腺癌的风险更大。
A six foot tall man has a 21 per cent higher risk of high-grade prostate cancer than one who is five feet and eight inches.
相比于身高5英尺8英寸的男子来说,身高6英尺的男子患恶性前列腺癌的风险要高21%。
Middle-aged spread of around four inches around the waist can raise the risk by another 13 per cent, an Oxford University study has found.
牛津大学一项研究发现,中年男性如果腰围扩大4英寸,那么他们患前列腺癌的风险还将提高13%。
Tall men have higher levels of growth hormones which cause them to shoot upwards as children, but are linked to prostate cancer in adulthood.
个高的男性生长激素水平更高,这会使得他们孩提时代生长十分迅速,但是这却和成年以后的前列腺癌有关。
Men who are overweight, particularly those putting on weight around their middle, are thought to alter their testosterone levels, which may also lead to cancer. Both groups of larger men are also at increased risk of dying from prostate cancer.
而超重的男性,尤其是在中年时期发胖的人,被认为会改变睾丸激素水平,从而导致患癌。而这两组“大块头男人”患前列腺癌的风险也更大。
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