Targeting signaling pathways in prostate cancer: mechanisms and clinical trials

Y He, W Xu, YT Xiao, H Huang, D Gu… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Prostate cancer (PCa) affects millions of men globally. Due to advances in understanding
genomic landscapes and biological functions, the treatment of PCa continues to improve …

Targeting sex steroid biosynthesis for breast and prostate cancer therapy

M Poutanen, M Hagberg Thulin, P Härkönen - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Sex steroids are major promoters of the growth of breast and prostate cancers. This Review
by Poutanen et al. describes the development of treatments for these cancer types that act to …

Systematic review of systemic therapies and therapeutic combinations with local treatments for high-risk localized prostate cancer

L Tosco, A Briganti, AV D'amico, J Eastham… - European urology, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Systemic therapies, combined with local treatment for high-risk prostate cancer, are
recommended by the international guidelines for specific subgroups of patients; however, for …

Degarelix versus luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists for the treatment of prostate cancer

TN Clinton, SL Woldu, GV Raj - Expert opinion on …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the mainstay for advanced, hormone-
sensitive prostate cancer, and options include surgical castration, luteinizing hormone …

Sex steroids in the tumor microenvironment and prostate cancer progression

C Boibessot, P Toren - Endocrine-Related Cancer, 2018 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Prostate cancer is uniquely dependent on androgens. Despite years of research on the
relationship between androgens and prostate cancer, many questions remain as to the …

Targeting androgen receptor signaling: a historical perspective

AH Davies, A Zoubeidi - Endocrine-Related Cancer, 2021 - erc.bioscientifica.com
The first case of prostate cancer was identified by histological examination by J. Adams, a
surgeon at The London Hospital, in 1853. In his report, Adams noted that the condition was …

Testosterone analysis in prostate cancer patients

LJ van Winden, HH van Rossum - Advances in clinical chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Testosterone is an essential steroid hormone associated with a wide variety of biological
processes in humans. In prostate cancer, androgen signaling is an important driver of tumor …

Androgen deprivation therapy in localized prostate cancer. Current status and future trends

JG Rivas, L Fernandez, P Abad-Lopez… - Actas Urológicas …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Prostate cancer (PCa) has been recognized as an androgen-sensitive
disease since the investigations from Huggins and Hodges in 1941. Thanks to these …

Gastrin stimulates pancreatic cancer cell directional migration by activating the Gα12/13–RhoA–ROCK signaling pathway

G Mu, Q Ding, H Li, L Zhang, L Zhang, K He… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2018 - nature.com
The mechanism by which gastrin promotes pancreatic cancer cell metastasis is unclear. The
process of directing polarized cancer cells toward the extracellular matrix is principally …

Comparison of the roles of estrogens and androgens in breast cancer and prostate cancer

WJ Liu, G Zhao, CY Zhang, CQ Yang… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer (BC) and prostate cancer (PC) are the second most common malignant
tumors in women and men in western countries, respectively. The risks of death are 14% for …