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prostate a gland in male mammals that surrounds the neck of the bladder and urethra and secretes a liquid constituent of the semen prostate [′prä‚stāt] (anatomy) A glandular organ that surrounds the urethra at the neck of the urinary bladder in the male. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Vancouver, has initiated a Phase 2 clinical trial of OGX-011 in newly diagnosed, previously untreated patients with clinically localized, high-risk prostate carcinoma. Lethal phenotypes of human prostate cancer are characterized by progression to androgen independence, although the mechanisms behind this progression remain unclear. On-the-job exposure to certain agricultural chemicals may be responsible for farmers' high rates of prostate cancer, suggest data from a large, ongoing study in two states. |
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