Targeting the Androgen Receptor

Mar 11, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Targeting the Androgen Receptor

Androgen receptor (AR)-mediated signaling is critical to the growth and survival of prostate cancer. Although medical castration and antiandrogen therapy can decrease AR activity and lower PSA, castration resistance eventually…

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Biology of Castration-Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Mar 11, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Biology of Castration-Recurrent Prostate Cancer

Although androgen-deprivation therapy is the standard therapy for advanced and metastatic prostate cancer, this treatment is only palliative. Prostate cancer recurs then grows despite low circulating testicular androgens, using several…

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