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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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PTEN loss is associated with upgrading of prostate cancer from biopsy to radical prostatectomy

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Full title

PTEN loss is associated with upgrading of prostate cancer from biopsy to radical prostatectomy

Publisher

New York: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Modern pathology, 2015-01, Vol.28 (1), p.128-137

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Elsevier Inc

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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Full title

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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ISSN

0893-3952

E-ISSN

1530-0285

DOI

10.1038/modpathol.2014.85

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