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Maintenance of Intratumoral Androgens in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: A Mechanism for Castration-Resistant Tumor Growth

Therapy for advanced prostate cancer centers on suppressing systemic androgens and blocking activation of the androgen receptor. Despite anorchid serum androgen levels, nearly all patients develop castration-resistant disease. We hypothesized that ongoing steroidogenesis within prostate tumors and t...

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Main Authors: Montgomery, R. Bruce, Mostaghel, Elahe A., Vessella, Robert, Hess, David L., Kalhorn, Thomas F., Higano, Celestia S., True, Lawrence D., Nelson, Peter S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2536685/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18519708
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-08-0249
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