Genetic and Molecular Differences in Prostate Carcinogenesis between African American and Caucasian American Men

Genetic and Molecular Differences in Prostate Carcinogenesis between African American and Caucasian American Men

Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related death for men in the United States. Prostate cancer incidence and associated mortality are highest in African American men in comparison to other races. The observed differences in incidence and disease...

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Main Authors: Shiv Srivastava, David G. McLeod, James Farrell, Gyorgy Petrovics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
prostate cancer
ERG
racial differences
androgen receptor
CAG repeats
GWAS
review
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/8/15510

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