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Prostate cancer risk variants are not associated with disease progression.
The Prostate - 1 Jan 2012
Szulkin Robert, Holmberg Erik, Stattin Pär, Xu Jianfeng, Zheng Sigun, Palmgren Juni, Grönberg Henrik, Wiklund Fredrik
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BACKGROUND: Currently used prognostic markers are limited in their ability to accurately predict disease progression among patients with localized prostate cancer. We examined 23 reported prostate cancer susceptibility variants for association with disease progression. METHODS: Disease progression was explored among 4,673 Swedish patients treated for clinically localized prostate cancer between 1997 and 2002....
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