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Androgen receptor polymorphisms and risk of biochemical failure among prostatectomy patients.
The Prostate - 1 Sept 2004
Strom Sara S, Gu Yun, Zhang Hui, Troncoso Patricia, Babaian Richard J, Pettaway Curtis A, Shete Sanjay, Spitz Margaret R, Logothetis Christopher J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the role of inherited genotypes in prostate cancer (PC) progression. This prospective study evaluated the predictive value of androgen receptor (AR) polymorphisms (CAG and GGC repeats) among prostatectomy patients. METHODS: We studied 354 patients registered at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center from 1991 to 2001. Kaplan-Meier and Cox proportional hazard analyses were used. RESULTS:...
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