Ploidy level determinations in high-grade and low-grade malignant variants of prostatic carcinoma.

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Ploidy level determinations of prostatic carcinoma in 213 patients selected on the basis of survival time were analyzed. Two extreme groups were chosen: extreme group 1, 131 patients who died from prostatic cancer within 3 years of diagnosis; and extreme group 2, 82 patients who survived for more than 15 years after diagnosis. All patients were diagnosed by fine needle aspiration biopsy. The DNA measurements were...

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