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Lower prostate cancer risk in Swedish men with the androgen receptor E213 A-allele.
Cancer causes & control : CCC - 1 Mar 2017
Bentmar Holgersson Magdalena, Ruhayel Yasir, Karlsson Magnus, Giwercman Aleksander, Bjartell Anders, Ohlsson Claes, Mellström Dan, Ljunggren Östen, Haghsheno Mohammad-Ali, Damber Jan-Erik, Lundberg Giwercman Yvonne
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In a previous population-based study on 3369 European men with self-reported prostate cancer (PCa), it was shown that androgen receptor (AR) haplotype designated H2 was associated with high levels of serum PSA (prostate-specific antigen) concentration, and, at the same time, with low risk for PCa. The aim of this study was to replicate this finding in other cohorts, with registry-based cancer...
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