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ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Shawn Anderson
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-61134 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress

Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 20150223 10
<h4>Purpose</h4>Although novel agents targeting the androgen-androgen receptor (AR) axis have altered the treatment paradigm of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), development of therapeutic resistance is inevitable. In this study, we examined whether AR gene aberrations detectable in circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) are associated with resistance to abiraterone acetate and enzalutamide in mCRPC patients.<h4>Experimental design</h4>Plasma was collected from 62 mCRPC patient ...[more]