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On-and-Off Approach to Prostate Cancer Treatment May Compromise Survival
April 3, 2013 — Taking a break from hormone-blocking prostate cancer treatments once the cancer seems to be stabilized is not equivalent to continuing therapy, a new large-scale international study ... > full story -
Landmark Study Describes Prostate Cancer Metastasis Switch
April 2, 2013 — SPDEF acts as a switch, regulating production of E-Cadherin, the loss of which is a prerequisite of metastasis in many ... > full story -
Newly Identified Tumor Suppressor Provides Therapeutic Target for Prostate Cancer
April 1, 2013 — Researchers have found that the enzyme PKCzeta controls the activation of a pro-tumor gene called c-Myc. Normally, PKCzeta's alteration keeps c-Myc in check. But PKCzeta levels are low in prostate ... > full story -
Loss of Tumor Suppressor SPOP Releases Cancer Potential of SRC-3
April 1, 2013 — Mutations in a protein called SPOP disarm it, allowing another protein called steroid receptor coactivator-3 to encourage the proliferation and spread of prostate cancer cells, researchers ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Risk Rises in Men With Inherited Genetic Condition
April 1, 2013 — Men with an inherited genetic condition called Lynch syndrome face a higher lifetime risk of developing prostate cancer and appear to develop the disease at an earlier age, according to a new ... > full story -
Genetic 'Spelling Mistakes' That Increase Risk of Common Cancers Determined
March 27, 2013 — More than 80 genetic 'spelling mistakes' that can increase the risk of breast, prostate and ovarian cancer have been found in a large, international research study. For the first time, the ... > full storyMore: -
Number of Cancer Survivors in U.S. Expected to Increase to 18 Million by 2022
March 27, 2013 — A new report shows that as of January 2012, there were approximately 13.7 million cancer survivors in the United States, a number that is expected to rise by 31 percent to 18 million by ... > full story -
Scientists Discover Driving Force Behind Prostate Cancer
March 27, 2013 — Scientists have discovered the driving force behind the development of prostate cancer. Their research reveals the existence of a cancer inducing DNA re-alignment in stem cells taken from human ... > full story -
Early-Onset Baldness in African-American Men May Be Linked to Prostate Cancer
March 26, 2013 — Baldness was associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer among African-American men, and risk for advanced prostate cancer increased with younger age and type of baldness, according to new ... > full story -
Leading Experts Disagree on Evidence Behind Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendations
March 25, 2013 — Do the results of recent randomized trials justify the recent U.S. recommendation against yearly measurement of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) as a screening test for prostate ... > full story
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