The role of HER2/neu, BCL2, p53 genes and proliferating cell nuclear protein as molecular prognostic parameters in localized prostate carcinoma

CONTEXT: Prostate cancer is the most frequent solid genitourinary neoplasm in men. Involvement of several genes has been described in the promotion and progression of prostate carcinoma. OBJECTIVE: To study the expression of the oncogenes HER2/neu and BCL2, tumor suppressor gene p53 and the tumor pr...

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Main Authors: Gilvan Neiva Fonseca, Miguel Srougi, Katia Ramos Moreira Leite, Luciano João Nesrallah, Valdemar Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802004000300009&lng=en&tlng=en