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Comment
. 2016 Nov 3;375(18):1802-1803.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1611137.

DNA-Repair Gene Mutations in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Rong Na  1 , Jianfeng Xu  2 , William B Isaacs  3
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DNA-Repair Gene Mutations in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Rong Na et al. N Engl J Med. .
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  • Inherited DNA-Repair Gene Mutations in Men with Metastatic Prostate Cancer.
    Pritchard CC, Mateo J, Walsh MF, De Sarkar N, Abida W, Beltran H, Garofalo A, Gulati R, Carreira S, Eeles R, Elemento O, Rubin MA, Robinson D, Lonigro R, Hussain M, Chinnaiyan A, Vinson J, Filipenko J, Garraway L, Taplin ME, AlDubayan S, Han GC, Beightol M, Morrissey C, Nghiem B, Cheng HH, Montgomery B, Walsh T, Casadei S, Berger M, Zhang L, Zehir A, Vijai J, Scher HI, Sawyers C, Schultz N, Kantoff PW, Solit D, Robson M, Van Allen EM, Offit K, de Bono J, Nelson PS. Pritchard CC, et al. N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 4;375(5):443-53. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1603144. Epub 2016 Jul 6. N Engl J Med. 2016. PMID: 27433846 Free PMC article.

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