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Mouse model for prostate cancer bone metastasis developed
Researchers have developed a cell line that allows the mechanisms of prostate cancer bone metastasis to be studied in immunocompetent mice.
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Therapeutic target for Kennedy’s disease and prostate cancer proposed
A chaperone protein has been identified as a possible therapeutic target for the treatment of Kennedy's disease and prostate cancer.
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Study identifies potential drug target for prostate cancer
Researchers have discovered a non-coding RNA which could be used as a biomarker and in new therapies for prostate cancer.
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Genomic analysis identifies potential prostate cancer targets
In a recent study more than half of patients with advanced prostate cancers appear to be strong candidates for targeted cancer therapies.
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Gene responsible for prostate cancer spread identified
Identified using a computer algorithm, the NSD2 gene may be responsible for advancing the spread of prostate cancer, and so could be used as a drug target...
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GREB1 gene potential drug target for prostate cancer treatment
Researchers in the US have discovered how a gene involved in regulating hormone receptors, GREB1, may contribute to drug resistance in some prostate cancer patients.
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Cyclic peptoids show promise as prostate cancer drug
Scientists in the U.S. have developed molecules, termed cyclic peptoids, that block the action of genes that drive the growth of therapy-resistant prostate cancer, according to a new study.
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Antibody-based approach to destroy deadly ovarian cancer
Researchers are developing an antibody-based approach to destroy deadly ovarian cancer -- an approach that could also be modified to kill breast, prostate and other solid tumours...
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The loss of CDK12 pinpoints to a new sub-type of prostate cancer
Tumours with alterations in the CDK12 gene were more responsive to immunotherapy, suggesting precision medicine approach...
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Scientists screen molecules for new prostate cancer drugs
Cancer researchers have measured systematically how efficient molecules are at suppressing the activity of a protein associated with prostate and other cancers...
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Contrast-enhanced subharmonic imaging detects prostate cancers
A test of contrast-enhanced subharmonic imaging has shown promise in detecting prostate cancers that were not identified by MRI...
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Study reveals a way to make prostate cancer cells run out of energy and die
Scientists have discovered that cells lacking the tumour-suppressor protein PTEN – a feature of many cancers – are particularly vulnerable to drugs that impair their energy-producing mitochondria.
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Metabolic profiling may determine aggressiveness, prognosis of prostate cancer
A new approach to analysing prostate gland tissue may help address a major challenge in treating prostate cancer...
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PSMA PET/CT clearly differentiates prostate cancer from benign tissue
Using nuclear medicine, German researchers have found a way to accurately differentiate cancerous tissue from healthy tissue in prostate cancer patients.
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PSMA PET/CT imaging provides precision radiation therapy for prostate cancer
A nuclear medicine scan may locate prostate cancer recurrence after radical prostatectomy early after disease recurrence and could help guide salvage radiotherapy...
