TMPRSS2-ERG Fusion Gene Expression in Prostate Tumor Cells and Its Clinical and Biological Significance in Prostate Cancer Progression.

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Published in J Cancer Sci Ther on April 26, 2012

Authors

Jason St John1, Katelyn Powell, M Katie Conley-Lacomb, Sreenivasa R Chinni

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Urology and Pathology, Wayne State University School of Medicine and The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI 48201, USA.

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