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Joshua Armenia, PhD, on Prostate Cancer: Recent Discoveries

2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

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Joshua Armenia, PhD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses new information that is changing the understanding of prostate cancer, including the identification of a new subclass, which represents 21% of cases, and the discovery of recurrently mutated cancer pathways not previously implicated in prostate cancer (Abstract 131).



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