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SUBMITTER: Xie W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6476182 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xie Wanling W Stopsack Konrad H KH Drouin Sarah J SJ Fu Henry H Pomerantz Mark M MM Mucci Lorelei A LA Lee Gwo-Shu M GM Kantoff Philip W PW
The Prostate 20180823 1
<h4>Background</h4>We previously identified a blood RNA transcript-based model consisting of six immune or inflammatory response genes (ABL2, SEMA4D, ITGAL, C1QA, TIMP1, and CDKN1A) that was prognostic for survival in cohorts of men with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). We investigated whether inherited variation in these six genes was associated with overall survival (OS) in men with CRPC.<h4>Methods</h4>The test cohort comprised 600 patients diagnosed with CRPC between 1996 and 201 ...[more]