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FGFR3 mutations in prostate cancer: association with low-grade tumors.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Jun 2009
Hernández Silvia, de Muga Silvia, Agell Laia, Juanpere Nuria, Esgueva Raquel, Lorente José A, Mojal Sergi, Serrano Sergio, Lloreta Josep
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer is the second cause of cancer-related death in men of the Western World. The role of FGFR3 and its abnormalities in prostate cancer are not known. FGFR3 mutations have been reported in some human tumors. Few studies have analyzed the mutations of FGFR3 in prostate tumors, and no mutations have been previously reported. Prevalence of FGFR3 somatic mutations was investigated in a series of prostate...
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