Estrogen Helps Drive Distinct, Aggressive Form Of Prostate Cance...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Wed, 05/28/2008 - 20:45

Using a breakthrough technology, researchers led by a Weill Cornell Medical College scientist have pinpointed the hormone estrogen as a key player in about half of all prostate cancers.


 

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