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Genetics and genomics of prostate cancer.
Asian journal of andrology - 1 May 2013
Dean Michael, Lou Hong
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common malignancies in the world with over 890 000 cases and over 258 000 deaths worldwide each year. Nearly all mortalities from PCa are due to metastatic disease, typically through tumors that evolve to be hormone-refractory or castrate-resistant. Despite intensive epidemiological study, there are few known environmental risk factors, and age and family history are the...
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