17. Copy Number Alteration at Diagnosis and Time to Biochemical Relapse Barry Taylor, Brett Carver
18. This finding raises the possibility of knowing who need aggressive therapy right away (surgery, radiation, etc) and who can be followed with active surveillance. Next steps evaluate the gene copy number hypothesis on 1000 tumors with 10 year follow-up miniaturize the gene copy number test to work on needle biopsies and on circulating tumor cells To determine whether CNAs predict disease-specific death in prostate cancer patients managed conservatively
19. Acknowledgements AnuGopolan Nicholas Mitsiades Victor Reuter James Eastham Howard Scher Peter Scardino Yonghong Xiao William Gerald Barry Taylor Niki Schultz PoorviKaushik Chris Sander John E. Major Manda Wilson Nicholas D. Socci Alex Lash Haley Hieronymus Brett Carver VivekArora Charles Sawyers Thomas Landers Igor Dolgalev Adriana Heguy