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The Prostate · Feb 2014

Elevated insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) in men with metastatic prostate cancer starting androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is associated with shorter time to castration resistance and overall survival.

Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) and adipokines have been implicated in prostate cancer carcinogenesis. ⋯ Elevated IGFBP-1 appears to be associated with shorter time to CRPC and lower overall survival in men with metastatic prostate cancer.

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