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MyProjects - Discovering new drugs for prostate cancer

24 September 2010

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Single PSA test at age 60 provides an indication of future prostate cancer risk

A prostate antigen level test at age 60 appears to provide an indication of a man's lifetime risk of being diagnosed and dying from prostate cancer. A prostate antigen level test at age 60 appears to provide an indication of a man's lifetime risk of being diagnosed and dying from prostate cancer.

16 September 2010

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A step forward in understanding the BRCA2 ‘cancer gene’

Scientists have finally managed to purify the entire BRCA2 protein. Scientists have finally managed to purify the entire BRCA2 protein.

27 August 2010

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CRT and ValiRx sign licensing deal to develop prostate cancer treatment

CANCER RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY has signed a deal to provide biotech company ValiRx plc with the global rights to develop a promising compound to treat hormone-resistant prostate cancer. CANCER RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY has signed a deal to provide biotech company ValiRx plc with the global rights to develop a promising compound to treat hormone-resistant prostate cancer.

12 August 2010

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Breath test could help to detect cancer

A test using a patient's breath could be developed to detect lung, breast, bowel and prostate cancers, a team of scientists have discovered. A test using a patient's breath could be developed to detect lung, breast, bowel and prostate cancers, a team of scientists have discovered.

11 August 2010

Asthma inhaler link to prostate cancer is overblown

10 August 2010

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Statins and prostate cancer recurrence

1 July 2010

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Gene study backs promise of breast cancer drugs to treat hereditary prostate cancer

How prostate cancer develops in men who have an altered 'breast cancer gene' is the same route by which breast cancer develops in women with the same mutation How prostate cancer develops in men who have an altered 'breast cancer gene' is the same route by which breast cancer develops in women with the same mutation

24 June 2010

Men should be warned of possible distress of prostate cancer testing

Doctors should warn men that prostate cancer testing may lead to anxiety and distress, say Cancer Research UK experts. Doctors should warn men that prostate cancer testing may lead to anxiety and distress, say Cancer Research UK experts.

7 April 2010

Early baldness and lower risk of prostate cancer link 'not conclusive'

Men who start losing their hair at an early age may be less likely to develop prostate cancer in the future, new research suggests. Men who start losing their hair at an early age may be less likely to develop prostate cancer in the future, new research suggests.

17 March 2010

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Cancer Research UK launches groundbreaking research centre at Barts

A new cancer centre, launched today, puts London at the forefront of cancer research. A new cancer centre, launched today, puts London at the forefront of cancer research.

23 February 2010

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Scientists inch closer to personal risk prediction – for some

1 February 2010