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The EGFR polymorphism rs884419 is associated with freedom from recurrence in patients with resected prostate cancer.
The Journal of urology - 1 May 2010
Perez Carmen A, Chen Heidi, Shyr Yu, Courtney Regina, Zheng Wei, Cai Qiuyin, Hwang Misun, Jaboin Jerry, Schleicher Stephen, Moretti Luigi, Wills Marcia, Smith Joseph A, Lu Bo
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PURPOSE: Prognostic biomarkers are needed to optimize treatment decisions for prostate cancer. Single nucleotide polymorphisms participate in the individual genetic background modulating risk and clinical outcomes of cancer. We tested whether EGFR polymorphisms are associated with prostate cancer clinical outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study population consisted of 212 patients with clinically localized...
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