Prostate News Archive
03-Aug-2007
Fused Genes Might Fuel Prostate Tumors (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 1 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've spotted special "gene fusions" that help trigger prostate cancer. Fused Genes Might Fuel Prostate Tumors (HealthCentral.com)
Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews, LLC . All rights reserved. WEDNESDAY, Aug. 1 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've spotted special "gene fusions" that help trigger prostate cancer. Gene Fusion Subtypes in Prostate Carcinoma Have Clinical Implications (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Building on an earlier study that used Oncomine to identify ETS-fusion proteins in prostate cancer , Tomlins et al. today report the identification of four additional classes of ETS rearrangements in prostate cancer, each of which activates ETV1 by a different genetic mechanism . Recto-urethral Fistula After Combination Radiotherapy For Prostate Cancer (Medical News Today)
UroToday.com- There are many choices for the primary local treatment of adenocarcinoma of the prostate. For patients with moderate or high-risk prostate cancer (Gleason score 7 or greater, PSA over 10, and clinical stage greater than T2a) dose escalation of radiation therapy has been employed. [click link for full article]
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