Current or recent smoking is associated with more variable telomere length in prostate stromal cells and prostate cancer cells

Abstract

Current and recent smoking have been associated with a greater risk of prostate cancer recurrence and mortality, though the underlying mechanism is unknown.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Nov 22, 2017
Source ID
10.1002/pros.23462

Entities

People

  • Alan K Meeker
  • Angelo M De Marzo
  • Christopher M Heaphy
  • Corinne Joshu
  • Edward L. Giovannucci
  • Elizabeth A Platz
  • Ghilsuk Yoon
  • Jessica Hicks
  • Lorelei A. Mucci
  • Meir J. Stampfer
  • Sarah B. Peskoe
  • Stacey A Kenfield
  • Thomas K. Lee

Organizations

  • Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute
  • Harvard Medical School
  • Harvard University
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
  • Prostate Cancer Foundation
  • Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of California, San Francisco

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