AMERICAN MEDICAL NETWORK: A project involving 13 research institutions will embark on a multi-million dollar project to find biological pathways to better treat prostate cancer. READ MORE> Researchers at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center have received a $12 million National Cancer Institute grant to lead a multi-institution international project aimed at identifying new biological [...]
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US-led project to find biological pathways to treat prostate cancer
Posted in Gene therapy, tagged AMERICAN MEDICAL NETWORK, biological pathways, cancer research, catheter, National Cancer Institute grant, prostablog, prostate, prostate blog, PROSTATE CANCER, prostate cancer treatments, prostate treatment, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center on July 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Researchers discover way to manipulate a gene product so cancer cells die
Posted in Chemotherapy, Gene therapy, PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, tagged cancer research, cancer treatment, cause cancer cells to die, Chemotherapy, manipulate a gene product, MEDICAL NEWS TODAY, prostablog, prostate blog, prostate treatment, prostate treatment debate, University of New Jersey on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
MEDICAL NEWS TODAY: In trying to better predict a patient’s response to chemotherapy for cancer treatment, a team of investigators at The State University of New Jersey has identified a way to better manipulate a gene product to cause cancer cells to die
PROSTATE RESEARCH: Gene therapy experiment lowers PSA up to 75%
Posted in Gene therapy, PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, PSA tests, Treatment debate, Treatment news, tagged cancer research, Gene therapy, immune system, prostablog, prostate, prostate blog, PROSTATE CANCER, prostate cancer treatments, prostate treatment, prostate treatment debate, prostate-specific antigen, PSA, PSA test on April 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Using gene therapy, researchers have re-educated patients’ own immune systems to attack prostate tumors in the body.
PROSTATE RESEARCH: Gene therapy promising for advanced prostate cancer
Posted in Gene therapy, PROSTATE CANCER, PROSTATE RESEARCH, Treatment news, tagged Brazilian cancer research, cancer research, Gene therapy, genome, molecular aspects of prostate, prostablog, prostate, prostate blog, PROSTATE CANCER, prostate cancer treatments, prostate treatment, prostate treatment debate on April 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Gene therapy comes as a powerful approach to specifically treat advanced prostate cancer, say the authors of a Brazillian research paper called Molecular Aspects of Prostate Cancer: Implications for future directions.
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