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A genetics perspective on prostate cancer.

Urologic nursing - 1 Dec 2006

Lessick Mira, Katz Anne

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Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among American men. In a small percentage of men, prostate cancer occurs as a result of inheriting a mutation in a major gene predisposing to this disease. The genome-wide search for prostate cancer susceptibility genes holds the promise of making genetic testing for prostate cancer risk available in the future and...

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