Posts by: Joana Carvalho

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Scientists from the Queen Mary University of London have received grants worth more than £2.5 million ($3.2 million), awarded by Prostate Cancer UK to advance prostate cancer research. The funds, which ... Read more

September 27, 2018

Tumor-fighting Protein, PTEN, Restored in Mice Prostate Cancer Models Using mRNA and Nanoparticles

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Messenger RNAs encoding for the PTEN protein that were carried in tiny nanoparticles to prostate cancer cells in a proof-of-concept study were able to destroy those cells, preventing tumor growth and progression in several mouse ... Read more

July 19, 2018July 19, 2018

$26.5M Study to Look at Why Black Men at Higher Risk for Aggressive Prostate Cancer

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Prostate Cancer Foundation launched a $26.5 million large-scale, multi-institutional study to assess how biological and social factors could be associated with aggressive ... Read more

July 2, 2018

TOOKAD Reduced Disease Worsening in Low-risk Prostate Cancer Patients After 4 Years, Study Found

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Steba Biotech‘s TOOKAD treatment significantly reduces overall disease progression in men with low-risk prostate cancer, eliminating the need for most low-risk patients to undergo radical therapy, according to four-year ... Read more

June 25, 2018June 25, 2018

UT Southwestern Tests New Technique to Preserve Potency in Radiation Therapy Patients

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UT Southwestern is conducting a multicenter clinical trial to test a new technique designed to spare nerves and arteries involved in sexual function to preserve potency in men receiving ... Read more

June 21, 2018

Axumin PET/CT Scans Lead to Treatment Changes in Most Recurring Prostate Cancer Patients, Phase 3 Trial Shows

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In men suspected of recurring prostate cancer, imaging with Axumin (18F-fluciclovine) was able to accurately reveal sites of recurrence, which led to a change of treatment plans for 59 percent of ... Read more

Posts by: Joana Carvalho

Joana Carvalho

Grants Will Fuel UK Researchers’ Drive Toward Prostate Cancer-Killing Virus

Tumor-fighting Protein, PTEN, Restored in Mice Prostate Cancer Models Using mRNA and Nanoparticles

$26.5M Study to Look at Why Black Men at Higher Risk for Aggressive Prostate Cancer

TOOKAD Reduced Disease Worsening in Low-risk Prostate Cancer Patients After 4 Years, Study Found

UT Southwestern Tests New Technique to Preserve Potency in Radiation Therapy Patients

Axumin PET/CT Scans Lead to Treatment Changes in Most Recurring Prostate Cancer Patients, Phase 3 Trial Shows

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