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Co-occurrent Alterations of Alzheimer's Genes and Prostate Cancer Genes in Prostate Cancer.
Cancer genomics & proteomics - 1 Jan 2000
Lehrer Steven, Rheinstein Peter H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is extensively employed in treatment of prostate cancer. Some studies have found increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment in patients treated with ADT. AIM: Since the uncertainty about ADT and dementia might relate to the genetics of prostate cancer and Alzheimer's disease, we used the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) to examine the relationship...
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