Article
Prostate cancer: simplicity to complexity.
Nature genetics - 1 Feb 2001
Peters M E, Ostrander E A
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer is a complex disease to which a multitude of genetic and environmental factors contribute. Two new studies offer insights as to how the disease may arise and progress. The first describes mapping and cloning of a new candidate gene, ELAC2, whereas the second demonstrates how cooperation between Cdkn1b and Pten contribute to suppression of prostate tumors.
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