Prognostic significance of genetic polymorphisms in disease progression and survival in prostate cancer after androgen deprivation therapy

Prognostic significance of genetic polymorphisms in disease progression and survival in prostate cancer after androgen deprivation therapy

It is believed that androgens and their receptors regulate normal prostate growth and mediate prostate cancer development. Androgen deprivation therapy is the most commonly used treatment for advanced prostate cancer. Although the therapy is initially effective, progression of the disease to castrat...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Yi Huang, Tsu-Ming Chien, Chia-Chu Liu, Hsiang-Ying Lee, Chia-Cheng Yu, Chao-Yuan Huang, Chu-Fen Chang, Chun-Hsiung Huang, Wen-Jeng Wu, Bo-Ying Bao, Shu-Pin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-06-01
Series:Urological Science
Subjects:
androgen deprivation therapy
genetic polymorphism
prostate cancer
survival
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522614001110

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