Estradiol suppresses tissue androgens and prostate cancer growth in castration resistant prostate cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Estrogens suppress tumor growth in prostate cancer which progresses despite anorchid serum androgen levels, termed castration resistant prostate cancers (CRPC), although the mechanisms are unclear. We hypothesize that estrogen inhibi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/244 |