Genetic link to prostate cancer risk in African Americans found

Saturday, September 1, 2012 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Prostate cancer in African-American men is associated with specific changes in the IL-16 gene, and by establishing the link in men of African as well as European descent, researchers may have found a useful new biomarker for prostate cancer.

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