Prostate cancer is the most common non-cutaneous malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men in the United States. In 2009, approximately 192,280 men were diagnosed with—and 27,360 men died from—this disease. Moreover, prostate cancer is one of the most herit...
according to the American Cancer Society. If you have a family history of prostate cancer—a first-degree relative such as a parent, a sibling or achildwho has developed the disease—you may be at higher risk.
Three independent groups of scientists from Europe and the United States have identified at least 10 previously unknown gene variants linked to prostate cancer susceptibility, according to findings reported online ahead of print on February 10 (Eeles RA et al. Nat Genet. doi:10.1038/ng.90; ...
Genetic predisposition to prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 1999;2(1):9–15. Ostrander EA, Stanford JL. Genetics of prostate cancer: too many loci, too few genes. Am J Hum Genet. 2000;67(6):1367–75. Epub 2000 Nov 07. Review. Simard J, Dumont M, Labuda D, Sinnett...
Prostate Cancer Genetics: Variation by Race, Ethnicity, and Geography. TR Rebbeck - Semin Radiat Oncol 被引量: 0发表: 2017年 Molecular genetics of human prostate cancer Multiple factors contribute to the high incidence and prevalence of including race, ethnicity, diet, environment, widespread ...
Prostate cancer: Genetics of mCRPC tracked in ctDNA The aim of this study was to determine survival and prognostic factors in unselected patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), who never received life-prolonging treatment.The study was a retrospective analysis... P Sidaw...
Genetic testing, to identify pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants in prostate cancer, is valuable in guiding treatment decisions for men with prostate cancer and to inform cancer prevention and early detection options for their immediate blood relatives. There are various guidelines and consensus stat...
greater risk compared to other races or ethnicities. Being at a higher weight as another possible risk factor. Genetics can also play a role in prostate cancer. A family history of prostate cancer or certain kinds of breast cancer increases the likelihood of...
Prostate Cancer: Pathology and Genetics FundaVakar-Lopez,Lawrence D.True, inEncyclopedia of Cancer (Third Edition), 2019 Abstract Prostate canceris one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in men. Significant advances have been made in tumor biology, the diagnosis, histological and immunohistochemi...
editorial prostate cancer: from genomics to the whole body and beyond F Grizzi,G Taverna,RJ Cote,... 被引量: 0发表: 2019年 Prostate cancer genomics: towards a new understanding. Recent genetics and genomics studies of prostate cancer have helped to clarify the genetic basis of this common ...