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The matrix metalloproteinase-7 polymorphism rs10895304 is associated with increased recurrence risk in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics - 1 Apr 2011
Jaboin Jerry J, Hwang Misun, Lopater Zachary, Chen Heidi, Ray Geoffrey L, Perez Carmen, Cai Qiuyin, Wills Marcia L, Lu Bo
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PURPOSE: To evaluate whether selected high-risk matrix metalloproteinase-7 single nucleotide polymorphisms influence clinicopathologic outcomes in patients with early-stage prostate cancer. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Two hundred twelve prostate cancer patients treated with radical prostatectomy were evaluated with a median follow-up of 9.8 years. Genotyping was performed using hybridization with custom-designed...
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