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A multicenter study shows PTEN deletion is strongly associated with seminal vesicle involvement and extracapsular extension in localized prostate cancer

Carroll, Peter;
Troyer, DA;
Jamaspishvili, T;
Wei, W;
Feng, Z;
Good, J;
Hawley, S;
Fazli, L;
McKenney, JK;
Simko, J;
Hurtado-Coll, A

UC San Francisco Previously Published Works (2015)

© 2015 The Authors.BACKGROUND. Loss of the phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) tumor suppressor gene is a promising marker of aggressive prostate cancer. Active surveillance and watchful waiting are increasingly recommended to patients with small tumors