Increased Preoperative Plasma Level of Microbial 16S rDNA Translocation Is Associated With Relapse After Prostatectomy in Prostate Cancer Patients

Background: The environmental factors for promoting prostate cancer (PCa) recurrence remain unknown.Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted in healthy men (n = 12) and PCa patients undergoing prostatectomy (n = 27). Plasma preoperative level of total cell-free bacterial 16S rDNA...

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Main Authors: Tongwen Ou, Zejun Zhou, David P. Turner, Baoli Zhu, Michael Lilly, Wei Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.01532/full