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Plateau effect of prostate cancer risk-associated SNPs in discriminating prostate biopsy outcomes.
The Prostate - 1 Dec 2013
Ren Shancheng, Xu Jianfeng, Zhou Tie, Jiang Haowen, Chen Haitao, Liu Fang, Na Rong, Zhang Limin, Wu Yishuo, Sun Jielin, Yang Bo, Gao Xu, Zheng S Lilly, Xu Chuanliang, Ding Qiang, Sun Yinghao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Additional prostate cancer (PCa) risk-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) continue to be identified. It is unclear whether addition of newly identified SNPs improves the discriminative performance of biopsy outcomes over previously established SNPs. METHODS: A total of 667 consecutive patients that underwent prostate biopsy for detection of PCa at Huashan Hospital and Changhai Hospital,...
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