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Molecular Alterations during Progression of Prostate Cancer to Androgen Independence
Author(s) -
Punit Saraon,
Keith Jarvi,
Eleftherios P. Diamandis
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2011.165977
Subject(s) - prostate cancer , androgen receptor , androgen , cancer research , cancer , prostate , medicine , endocrinology , biology , hormone
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in North America and is a leading cause of death. Standard treatments include androgen deprivation therapy, which leads to improved clinical outcomes. However, over time, most tumors become androgen independent and no longer respond to hormonal therapies. Several mechanisms have been implicated in the progression of prostate cancer to androgen independence.

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