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SUBMITTER: Dluzniewski PJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3467312 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dluzniewski Paul J PJ Wang Ming-Hsi MH Zheng Siqun Lilly SL De Marzo Angelo M AM Drake Charles G CG Fedor Helen L HL Partin Alan W AW Han Misop M Fallin M Daniele MD Xu Jianfeng J Isaacs William B WB Platz Elizabeth A EA
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 20120802 10
<h4>Background</h4>To evaluate the association of variation in genes involved in immune response, including IL10, production and detoxification of reactive oxygen species, and repair of oxidative DNA damage with risk of recurrence after surgery for localized prostate cancer.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a nested case-control study of men who had a radical prostatectomy in 1993 to 2001. A total of 484 recurrence cases and 484 controls were matched on age, race, and pathologic stage and grade. Germ ...[more]