Just over a year ago, we reported on a paper by Hearn et al. that had shown that a specific inherited mutation in the HSD3B1 gene seemed to be associated with a more aggressive form of prostate cancer that was less responsive to treatment with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). … READ MORE …
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