Increased physical activity is associated with a decreased risk of prostate cancer and prostate cancer mortality.[1][2] Also, cigarette smoking seems to play a role in the progression of prostate cancer and is associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer mortality.[1][2]
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Increased physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer and its mortality, whereas cigarette smoking is associated with a higher risk of progression and mortality from the disease.