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Susceptibility-Associated Genetic Variation in NEDD9 Contributes to Prostate Cancer Initiation and Progression.
Cancer research - 15 Jul 2021
Han Dong, Owiredu Jude N, Healy Bridget M, Li Muqing, Labaf Maryam, Steinfeld Jocelyn S, Patalano Susan, Gao Shuai, Liu Mingyu, Macoska Jill A, Zarringhalam Kourosh, Siegfried Kellee R, Yuan Xin, Rebbeck Timothy R, Cai Changmeng
Abstract excerpt
Although American men of European ancestry represent the largest population of patients with prostate cancer, men of African ancestry are disproportionately affected by prostate cancer, with higher prevalence and worse outcomes. These racial disparities in prostate cancer are due to multiple factors, but variations in genomic susceptibility such as SNP may play an important role in determining cancer...
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