
“We hypothesized based on prior work that specifically men with low-volume disease, if they inherit this hyperactive form of HSD3B1, they'll have shorter overall survival. It turns out that that's true,” says Nima Sharifi, MD.

“We hypothesized based on prior work that specifically men with low-volume disease, if they inherit this hyperactive form of HSD3B1, they'll have shorter overall survival. It turns out that that's true,” says Nima Sharifi, MD.

“Of the 3 adrenal androgens, it's DHEA that seems to be most indicative of overall survival,” says Nima Sharifi, MD.