Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitat de Barcelona
Article History
Received: 15 July 2025
Accepted: 20 January 2026
First Online: 6 February 2026
Declarations
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: Ethics committee approval and patient consent were not required for this study.
: Not applicable.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: JD contributed to the investigation by interpreting the economic burden caused by prostate cancer and was a major contributor in the intellectual content revision. MA and AR searched for articles, analysed and interpreted the statistical data, and were major contributors in writing the manuscript. All authors have read and approved the final manuscript.