Study of testosterone as a predictor of tumor aggressiveness in patients with prostate cancer

Purpose A growing body of evidence suggests that low testosterone can be an independent predictor of adverse clinicopathological features and worse prognosis in prostate cancer (PCa) patients. However, this association is still incompletely understood and the results are divisive. The aim of this st...

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Main Authors: Pedro Henrique Oliveira Cabral, Marcelo Wassano Iwamoto, Victor Silvestre Soares Fanni, Luciano da Rocha Barros, Sandro Nassar Cardoso, Luiz Figueiredo Mello, Sidney Glina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2013-04-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000200173