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Lack of evidence of HPV etiology of prostate cancer following radical surgery and higher frequency of the Arg/Pro genotype in Turkish men with prostate cancer.
International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology - 1 Jan 2000
Aydin Merve, Bozkurt Aliseydi, Cikman Aytekin, Gulhan Baris, Karabakan Mehmet, Gokce Aysun, Alper Murat, Kara Murat
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to assess the possible role of HPV in the development of prostate cancer (PCa) and investigate the distribution of the p53 codon 72 polymorphism in PCa in a Turkish population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 96 tissues, which had been obtained using a radical surgery method, formalin-fixed and parafin-embedded, were used in this study. The study group consisted of 60 PCa...
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