Finasteride concentrations and prostate cancer risk: results from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial.
OBJECTIVE:In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT), finasteride reduced the risk of prostate cancer by 25%, even though high-grade prostate cancer was more common in the finasteride group. However, it remains to be determined whether finasteride concentrations may affect prostate cancer risk....
Main Authors: | Cindy H Chau, Douglas K Price, Cathee Till, Phyllis J Goodman, Xiaohong Chen, Robin J Leach, Teresa L Johnson-Pais, Ann W Hsing, Ashraful Hoque, Catherine M Tangen, Lisa Chu, Howard L Parnes, Jeannette M Schenk, Juergen K V Reichardt, Ian M Thompson, William D Figg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4425512?pdf=render |
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