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DNA repair genes: contributions to prostate cancer predisposition and aggressiveness.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Boyle, J; Cooney, KA
Published in: Can J Urol
October 2019

Germline pathogenic mutations in DNA repair genes have been linked to prostate cancer risk and aggressiveness. This observation was facilitated by tumor sequencing of men with advanced prostate cancer and has important implications for clinical management. In addition, cascade testing will identify at-risk individuals who should be assessed for cancer risk.

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Published In

Can J Urol

ISSN

1195-9479

Publication Date

October 2019

Volume

26

Issue

5 Suppl 2

Start / End Page

10 / 11

Location

Canada

Related Subject Headings

  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Male
  • Humans
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • DNA Repair
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences
 

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Boyle, J., & Cooney, K. A. (2019). DNA repair genes: contributions to prostate cancer predisposition and aggressiveness. Can J Urol, 26(5 Suppl 2), 10–11.
Boyle, Julie, and Kathleen A. Cooney. “DNA repair genes: contributions to prostate cancer predisposition and aggressiveness.Can J Urol 26, no. 5 Suppl 2 (October 2019): 10–11.
Boyle J, Cooney KA. DNA repair genes: contributions to prostate cancer predisposition and aggressiveness. Can J Urol. 2019 Oct;26(5 Suppl 2):10–1.
Boyle, Julie, and Kathleen A. Cooney. “DNA repair genes: contributions to prostate cancer predisposition and aggressiveness.Can J Urol, vol. 26, no. 5 Suppl 2, Oct. 2019, pp. 10–11.
Boyle J, Cooney KA. DNA repair genes: contributions to prostate cancer predisposition and aggressiveness. Can J Urol. 2019 Oct;26(5 Suppl 2):10–11.

Published In

Can J Urol

ISSN

1195-9479

Publication Date

October 2019

Volume

26

Issue

5 Suppl 2

Start / End Page

10 / 11

Location

Canada

Related Subject Headings

  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Male
  • Humans
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • DNA Repair
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences