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Neuroendocrine cells in tumour growth of the prostate.
Endocrine-related cancer - 1 Dec 1999
Abrahamsson P A
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The prognostic significance of neuroendocrine differentiation in prostatic malignancy is controversial, but the results of recent studies with markers such as chromogranin A and neurone-specific enolase suggest that neuroendocrine differentiation, as reflected by increased tissue expression or blood concentrations of these neuroendocrine secretory products, is associated with a poor prognosis, tumour progression,...
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