Research article summary (published 20 Oct 2009):

The index lesion and the origin of prostate cancer.

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Author information

Author/s: Ahmed, Hashim Uddin (HU);

Affiliation: Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, University College, and the National Institute for Health Research-Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, University College Hospital, London.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: The New England journal of medicine (N Engl J Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 361 (issue 17) : pp 1704-6

Dates: Created 2009/10/22; Completed 2009/10/29;

PMID: 19846858, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/29/2009, IMS Date: )

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Humans Male Neoplasm Metastasis - genetics; pathology

Neoplasm Metastasis - genetics; pathology Prognosis Prostatic Neoplasms - genetics; pathology; therapy

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