Energy Balance and Prostate Cancer

Elizabeth Platz, ScD, MPH, is Martin D. Abeloff, MD Scholar in Cancer Prevention, Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.Nathan A. Berger, MD, is Hanna-Payne Professor of Experimental Medicine, Professor, Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics, and Oncology, Director, Center for Science, Health and Society, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

• Chapter1. Epidemiology, energy balance and prostate cancer incidence and mortality.- Chapter2. Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Association between Energy Balance and Prostate Cancer.- Chapter3. Consequence of Energy Imbalance in Prostate Cancer and Comorbidities.- Chapter4. Adipokines and Prostate Cancer.- Chapter5. Cross-sectional epidemiology and intervention studies of mediators of the energy imbalance-prostate cancer association.- Chapter6. Impact of Metabolic Factors on Screening, Early Detection, and Management of Prostate Cancer.- Chapter7. Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Effects on Body Composition and Metabolic Health.- Chapter8. The Integration of Exercise and Dietary Lifestyle Interventions into Prostate Cancer Care.- Chapter9. Energy Balance-Based Strategies to Reduce Consequences of Prostate Cancer:  How to Communicate with Men.