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SUBMITTER: Sass SN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5951898 | biostudies-other | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Sass Stephanie N SN Ramsey Kimberley D KD Egan Shawn M SM Wang Jianmin J Cortes Gomez Eduardo E Gollnick Sandra O SO
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII 20180303 6
The etiology of prostate cancer is poorly understood, but it is a multi-step process that has been linked to environmental factors that induce inflammation within the gland. Glands of prostate cancer patients frequently contain multiple zones of disease at various stages of progression. The factors that drive disease progression from an indolent benign stage to aggressive disease are not well-defined. Prostate inflammation and carcinoma are associated with high levels of myeloid cell infiltratio ...[more]