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Preventing Prostate Cancer Through Androgen Deprivation May Have Harmful Effects
December 20, 2012 — Mice deficient in PTEN in the prostate developed stable precancers. Androgen deprivation promoted progression to invasive prostate cancer. Patients with PTEN-deficient prostate precancers may not ... > full story -
Cancer Study Overturns Current Thinking About Gene Activation
December 18, 2012 — A new Australian study shows that large regions of the genome -- amounting to roughly 2 percent -- are epigenetically activated in prostate cancer. Regions activated contain many prostate ... > full story -
Enzyme Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer Identified
December 18, 2012 — Researchers have identified an enzyme specifically linked to aggressive prostate cancer, and have also developed a compound that inhibits the ability of this molecule to promote the metastatic spread ... > full story -
Despite Hype, Costly Prostate Cancer Treatment Offers Little Relief from Side Effects, Study Finds
December 13, 2012 — Prostate cancer patients receiving the costly treatment known as proton radiotherapy experienced minimal relief from side effects such as incontinence and erectile dysfunction, compared to patients ... > full story -
New Culprit in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
December 13, 2012 — Scientists have discovered a molecular switch that enables advanced prostate cancers to spread without stimulation by male hormones, which normally are needed to spur the cancer's growth. They say ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Now Detectable by Imaging-Guided Biopsy
December 10, 2012 — Ground-breaking research by physicians and engineers demonstrates that prostate cancer can be diagnosed using image-guided targeted ... > full story -
Longer Life Expectancy, Aging Population Necessitate New Strategies for Prostate Cancer Care
December 4, 2012 — Medical researchers have described the modern state of prostate cancer care -- examining not only new drugs but entirely new classes of drugs that may be effective and well-tolerated in an aging ... > full story -
Drug Shows Promise in Prostate Cancer Spread to Bone: Tumors Were Reduced on Bone Scans, Bone Pain Decreased After Patients Received Cabozantinib
December 4, 2012 — A new drug demonstrated dramatic and rapid effects on prostate cancer that had spread to the bone, according to a new ... > full story -
COUP-TFII Sparks Prostate Cancer Progression
November 28, 2012 — Which cancers are essentially indolent and present no risk and which are life threatening? Which can be watched and which need aggressive treatment? A group of medical researchers think a receptor ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Researchers Developing 'Homing Beacon Drugs' to Target Cancer Cells
November 20, 2012 — Medical researcher are developing 'homing beacon drugs' that kill only cancer cells, not healthy ones, thanks to ... > full story
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