The mutations of BRCA1 and p53 genes have been simultaneously characterized in many tumors. However, their coexpression and associations have not been investigated quantitatively in prostate cancer. In the present study, the expressions of the mutated BRCA1 mRNA and p53 mRNA were examined in 48 Chinese prostate cancer cases and 10 corresponding adjacent benign tissues with in situ hybridization.
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April 2003