PROSTATE-CANCER - NEW THERAPIES IN THE PIPELINE

Authors
HURLSTONE A BLACK DM
Citation
A. Hurlstone et Dm. Black, PROSTATE-CANCER - NEW THERAPIES IN THE PIPELINE, Current biology, 8(12), 1998, pp. 428-430
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
8
Issue
12
Year of publication
1998
Pages
428 - 430
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1998)8:12<428:P-NTIT>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
Cancer of the prostate gland is the highest unavoidable cause of cance r mortality in men. The recent identification and characterisation of genes specifically expressed in prostate cancer helps us to understand its molecular basis and should offer new therapeutic avenues to comba t this disease.