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Small Molecule Unlocks Key Prostate Cancer Survival Tactic
April 9, 2013 The most recent in a series of studies has shown that a single molecule is at the heart of one of the most basic survival tactics of prostate cancer ... > full story -
New Prostate Cancer Screening Guidance Statement
April 8, 2013 Men between the ages of 50 and 69 should discuss the limited benefits and substantial harms of the prostate-specific antigen test with their doctor before undergoing screening for prostate cancer, ... > full story -
Avian Virus May Be Harmful to Cancer Cells
April 8, 2013 Researchers have discovered that a genetically engineered Newcastle disease virus, which harms chickens but not humans, kills prostate cancer cells of all kinds, including hormone-resistant cancer ... > full story -
Counting Copy Numbers Characterizes Prostate Cancer
April 5, 2013 Non-invasive ‘liquid biopsies’ can find metastatic or recurrent prostate cancer, in a low cost assay suitable for most healthcare systems, finds new research. Genomic signatures of ... > full story -
Prostate Cancer Treatment Study Changing the Way Doctors Practice
April 4, 2013 A new article recommends a dramatic shift in treating metastatic prostate cancer. Hormone therapy has been shown to extend the lives of patients, but it causes unpleasant side effects in men like ... > 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 -
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 -
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
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