## Abstract The insulinβlike growth factor type I receptor (IGFβIR) has been suggested to play an important role in prostate cancer progression and possibly in the progression to androgenβindependent (AI) disease. The term AI may not be entirely correct, in that recent data suggest that expression
Androgen receptors in cancer of the prostate. Correlation with the stage and grade of the tumor
β Scribed by Fouad K. Habib; Sule Odoma; Anthony Busuttil; Geoffrey D. Chisholm
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 521 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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