Also, Japanese men were at a slightly lower risk of cancer even if they gained weight. Black men were at risk for a less serious form of the disease than white men.
This study appears in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention.
Weight gain linked to prostate cancer
September 2, 2009 Researchers studied a group of men from a variety of ethnic backgrounds.
Findings show that young men who gain weight are more at risk of developing prostate cancer when they get older.
