Promising New Therapy for Prostate Cancer Based on Prodrugs

Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently reported that a specific prodrug with antitumor potential can be effective in eliminating prostate cancer cells. The study was published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) and is entitled “Leinamycin E1 acting as an anticancer prodrug activated