Investigative Urology

Novel Hsp90 inhibitor NVP-AUY922 radiosensitizes prostate cancer cells - Abstract

Outcomes for poor-risk localized prostate cancers treated with radiation are still insufficient.

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Expression of osteoprotegerin from a replicating adenovirus inhibits the progression of prostate cancer bone metastases in a murine model - Abstract

Metastatic involvement of the skeleton is a frequent consequence of advanced prostate cancer.

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Truncated ERG proteins affect the aggressiveness of prostate cancer - Abstract

Prostate cancer is a significant health problem around the world.

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A molecular complex of bovine milk protein and oleic acid selectively kills cancer cells in vitro and inhibits tumour growth in an orthotopic rat bladder tumour model - Abstract

Novel intravesical therapies are needed for superficial bladder cancer that reduce the risk of infection associated with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) and further destabilization of the urothelium associated with cytotoxic chemotherapy.

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β4 Integrin signaling induces expansion of prostate tumor progenitors - Abstract

The contextual signals that regulate the expansion of prostate tumor progenitor cells are poorly defined.

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Behavioral stress accelerates prostate cancer development in mice - Abstract

Prostate cancer patients have increased levels of stress and anxiety.

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Silencing mutated β-catenin inhibits cell proliferation and stimulates apoptosis in the adrenocortical cancer cell line H295R - Abstract

CONTEXT: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and highly aggressive endocrine neoplasm, with limited therapeutic options.

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Establishment and characterization of the first pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma xenograft model identifies topotecan as a potential chemotherapeutic agent - Abstract

PURPOSE: Pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy.

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Association of GSTT1 gene polymorphisms with the risk of prostate cancer: An updating meta-analysis - Abstract

It has been demonstrated that the glutathione S-transferase (GST) superfamily helps remove carcinogens from the body and thus might be associated with prostate cancer risk.

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