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SUBMITTER: Henriquez-Hernandez LA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4316399 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Henríquez-Hernández Luis Alberto LA Valenciano Almudena A Foro-Arnalot Palmira P Álvarez-Cubero María Jesús MJ Cozar José Manuel JM Suárez-Novo José Francisco JF Castells-Esteve Manel M Fernández-Gonzalo Pablo P De-Paula-Carranza Belén B Ferrer Montse M Guedea Ferrán F Sancho-Pardo Gemma G Craven-Bartle Jordi J Ortiz-Gordillo María José MJ Cabrera-Roldán Patricia P Herrera-Ramos Estefanía E Rodríguez-Gallego Carlos C Rodríguez-Melcón Juan Ignacio JI Lara Pedro C PC
BMC medical genetics 20141224
<h4>Background</h4>Besides serum levels of PSA, there is a lack of prostate cancer specific biomarkers. It is need to develop new biological markers associated with the tumor behavior which would be valuable to better individualize treatment. The aim of this study was to elucidate the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes involved in DNA repair and prostate cancer progression.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 494 prostate cancer patients from a Spanish multicenter study w ...[more]