Urology
Volume 57, Issue 4, Supplement 1 , Pages 46-51 , April 2001

Agents, biomarkers, and cohorts for chemopreventive agent development in prostate cancer

  • Gary J Kelloff

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gary J. Kelloff, MD, Executive Plaza North, EPN306, 5130 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852
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  • Ronald Lieberman

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
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  • Vernon E Steele

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
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  • Charles W Boone

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
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  • Ronald A Lubet

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
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  • Levy Kopelovich

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
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  • Winfred A Malone

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
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  • James A Crowell

      Affiliations

    • National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (GJK, RL, VES, CWB, RAL, LK, WAM, JAC)
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  • Howard R Higley

      Affiliations

    • CCS Associates, Mountain View, California, USA (HRH, CCS)
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  • Caroline C Sigman

      Affiliations

    • CCS Associates, Mountain View, California, USA (HRH, CCS)

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Urology
Volume 57, Issue 4, Supplement 1 , Pages 46-51 , April 2001