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W R Burke

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Androgen binding in human testis.

Cytosol preparations of human testis contain macromolecules that bind tritiated dihydrotestosterone. Studies of steroid competition, heat sensitivity and dissociation rate constants indicate a similarity to serum testosterone-estradiol-binding globulin. The amount of binding of tritiated dihydrotestosterone is greater than could be explained by contamination of testis by serum.

4-Chloromercuribenzenesulfonate

Seven-year survival of child with rhabdomyosarcoma of prostate.

A case is reported of a twenty-two-month-old child who has survived for seven years without recurrence after multimodal therapy of a rhabdomyosarcoma of the prostate. The patient was treated with preoperative irradiation, radical surgery, and intraoperative and postoperative actinomycin D.

Child, Preschool