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Sex steroid hormone receptors in cancer of the pancreas |
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| Authors: | L S Bassalyk A A Klimenkov V M Samo?lenko V I Lisianski? N E Kushlinski? |
| Abstract: | Samples of tumor tissue from 11 patients with pancreatic carcinoma were studied for cytoplasmic receptors of androgens and estrogens. Androgen receptors were identified in most tumors suggesting hormone-dependent nature of pancreatic cancer. Application of antiandrogens for pancreatic cancer treatment is discussed. |
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