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Analysis of the RNASEL/HPC1, and macrophage scavenger receptor 1 in Asian-Indian advanced prostate cancer.
Urology - 1 Aug 2008
Rennert Hanna, Zeigler-Johnson Charnita, Mittal Rama Devi, Tan Ying-cai, Sadowl Caren M, Edwards Joshua, Finley Matthew J, Mandhani Anil, Mital Balraj, Rebbeck Timothy R
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OBJECTIVES: Prostate cancer (PC) varies widely by geographic location and ethnicity. American men have a high PC risk but most have localized disease. In contrast, Asian Indians have a low PC risk but most are diagnosed with metastatic disease. Epidemiological and genetic data suggest an important role of genetic susceptibility in PC. Most studies were performed in whites. Substantially less is known about gene...
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