Scientists Discover New Genetic Variant Associated With Prostate Cancer In African Americans

Today researchers report a newly identified genetic variation that is linked to higher incidence of prostate cancer in African American men. This study, which emphasizes the importance of characterizing genetic markers associated with prostate cancer in high-risk populations, is published online in Genome Research. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Genetics on November 1st, 2007