PTEN loss is associated with upgrading of prostate cancer from biopsy to radical prostatectomy
PTEN loss is associated with upgrading of prostate cancer from biopsy to radical prostatectomy
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New York: Elsevier Inc
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New York: Elsevier Inc
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When distinguishing between indolent and potentially harmful prostate cancers, the Gleason score is the most important variable, but may be inaccurate in biopsies due to tumor under-sampling. This study investigated whether a molecular feature, PTEN protein loss, could help identify which Gleason score 6 tumors on biopsy are likely to be upgraded a...
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PTEN loss is associated with upgrading of prostate cancer from biopsy to radical prostatectomy
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4282985
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4282985
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0893-3952
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1530-0285
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10.1038/modpathol.2014.85