by Garth Sundem | Apr 16, 2018 | Latest News, Research
When prostate cancer metastasizes to bone, it can become especially dangerous – not only with its action in the bone but, interestingly, with increased aggressiveness of the overall cancer itself. Now, research presented at the American Association for Cancer Research...
by Garth Sundem | Aug 4, 2017 | Latest News, Research
The chemotherapy docetaxel is widely accepted as a standard therapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. But 10-20 percent of patients will have adverse side effects that force discontinuation of treatment. These patients may have been better off with...
by Garth Sundem | Jun 5, 2017 | Latest News, Research
Androgen drives many prostate cancers. But the body uses androgen for muscle growth and maintenance, among other functions. An ongoing study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology along with the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2017...
by Garth Sundem | May 16, 2017 | Featured, Latest News
A University of Colorado Cancer Center clinical trial is now recruiting prostate cancer patients who would otherwise be on a watch-and-wait protocol to test the ability of grape seed extract to slow the rise of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a common marker of...
by Taylor Abarca | May 3, 2017 | Research
Patients with castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) usually have a poor prognosis. In part, this is due to the cancer’s ability to resist anti-androgen therapy. A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published today in Oncotarget shows that combining a...
