Article History
Received: 13 December 2018
Accepted: 21 December 2018
First Online: 12 January 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: The patients’ information involved in our research was obtained from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). All the patients and treatments were complied with the principles laid down in the Declaration of Helsinki in 1964 and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was confirmed by all the patients participated in the TCGA-Prostate adenocarcinoma project.