Metabolism of adrenal androgen and its impacts on prostate cancer after castration

With the extensive utilization of PSA, digital rectum examination and transrectal ultrasound for screening in the aging population, the diagnosis of prostate cancer in China has markedly increased during the past years, particularly in developed regions. It was reported that the prevalence of prosta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chinese medical journal 2008-02, Vol.121 (4), p.369-374
Hauptverfasser:	Hu, Ming-qiu, Na, Yan-qun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Glands - metabolism Androgens - metabolism Gene Amplification Humans Male Orchiectomy Prostatic Neoplasms - metabolism Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery Receptors, Androgen - metabolism 前列腺癌肾上腺雄激素
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Zusammenfassung:	With the extensive utilization of PSA, digital rectum examination and transrectal ultrasound for screening in the aging population, the diagnosis of prostate cancer in China has markedly increased during the past years, particularly in developed regions. It was reported that the prevalence of prostate cancer in Shanghai city from 1973 to 1975 was 1.6/100 000 persons and rose to 7.7/100 000 persons by 2000.
ISSN:	0366-6999 2542-5641
DOI:	10.1097/00029330-200802020-00016