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Nucleotide-excision repair and prostate cancer risk.
Cancer letters - 8 Apr 2005
Lockett Kristin L, Snowhite Isaac V, Hu Jennifer J
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer (CaP) is the most commonly diagnosed nonskin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. Its etiology is not fully understood. Ethnicity/race and family history are associated with it, and incidence increases with age. As with other solid tumors, accumulation of mutations and decline in DNA repair during aging may lead to CaP. However, we believe that conducting a large...
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