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Conditional Deletion of <b> <i>Rb</i> </b> Causes Early Stage Prostate Cancer
1 Sept 2004
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer-related death for men in the United States. Mutations in tumor suppressor genes including retinoblastoma (Rb), p53, and PTEN have been linked to the development of prostate cancer in man and mouse models, and loss of heterozygosity of the Rb locus has been observed in up to 60% of clinical cases. In this study we demonstrate that conditional somatic...
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