... protein signature ofprostatecancer biopsies revealed the overexpression of TPD52 in cancer patient material [22] To date, the main physiological role of TPD52 in prostatecancer progression ... function of TPD52 in prostatecancer progression is still under investigation, the main objective of the present study was the functional characterization of TPD52 alterations in the androgen ... rate ofprostatecancer has been decreased significantly In spite of all new treatment strategies to increase survival, PCA is the most common type ofcancer found in men in Western countries and...
... made in our understanding of the molecularpathogenesisof AML, and numerous genetic abnormalities in AML have been identified FLT3 is one of the key molecules with a role in the pathogenesis in ... synergistic effects of ATO and MEK inhibition, as well as ATO and FLT3 inhibition, on FLT3-ITD cells [101] The combination of ATO and AG1296, an FLT3 inhibitor, profoundly inhibited the growth and induced ... association of RAC1-GTP binding to phosphorylated STAT5 (pSTAT5), and inhibition of the pSTAT5 level resulted in the decrease of ROS production They concluded that the aggressiveness of the disease and...
... deficiency induces geneticandepigenetic instability and phenotype changes in prostatecancer cells BMC Biol 2010, 8:6 24 Diaw L, Woodson K, Gillespie JW: Prostatecancer epigenetics: a review ... MF: Multivitamin use and risk ofprostatecancer in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study J Natl Cancer Inst 2007, 99:754-764 Tisman and Garcia Journal of Medical Case Reports ... detection and staging ofprostatecancer Clin Cancer Res 2005, 11:6582-6588 21 Hultdin J, Van Guelpen B, Bergh A, Hallmans G, Stattin P: Plasma folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine andprostate cancer...
... Tissue microarrays (TMAs) of lung cancer Tissue microarrays (TMAs) of lung cancer TMAs are comprised of core biopsies of 0.6 mm in diameter of different tumors andof uninvolved lung from the ... having a higher number of packs of cigarettes smoked over years Epigeneticalterationsof gene expression in lung cancer Gene function loss can be mediated by deletion of large chromosomal regions ... described and favor the clonal progression ofcancer Yet cancer remains a rare event if one considers the total number of bronchial epithelial cells and the proliferation rate of patches of clonal...
... over-expression of hChK on invasion potential of PC-3 and LNCaP prostatecancer cells 87 Figure 31 Effect of hypoxia and over-expression of hChK on expression of promigratory factor, uPA in LNCaP prostate ... over-expression of choline kinase and hypoxia on invasion potential ofprostatecancer cells 86 4.6 Effect of over-expression of choline kinase and hypoxia on expression of pro-invasion ... [14C]acetate and [18F]FDG in prostatecancer cells 31 Figure 12 Uptake of radiolabeled choline in PC-3 prostatecancer cells 41 Figure 13 Uptake of radiolabeled choline in LNCaP prostate cancer...
... fourth as a cause ofcancer mortality, having an ASR of 10.5 in males and 5.6 in females, respectively15 Figure 1-5 Age-standardized cancer incidence and mortality rates of common cancers in Singapore ... identify geneticand genomic aberrations that are causal in the initiation and/ or progression of specific cancer types Discoveries of druggable cytogenetic signatures have advanced prognostication and ... xii List of Figures List of Figures Chapter Figure 1-1 Global incidence and mortality of common cancers Figure 1-2 Global geographic variation in ASR of gastric cancer (GC) among males and females...
... with prostatecancerand 27,050 men will die from prostatecancer in the U.S Q How is prostatecancer diagnosed? A Prostatecancer is most often diagnosed by needle biopsy of the prostate gland ... urinary bladder in men Q How common is prostate cancer? A Prostatecancer is the most common form ofcancer in men (except for skin cancer) and a leading cause ofcancer death worldwide In 2007, close ... General Information about ProstateCancer Q What is prostate cancer? A Prostatecancer is an abnormal (malignant) growth of the prostate, a walnut-sized gland at the base of the urinary bladder...
... Biosciences) Standards consisted of lL aliquots of serial dilutions of the reaction mixtures, with the moles of phosphate defined using the ATP concentration Division of the signal per mole of substrate ... higher levels of expression than the midbrain and 3550 B Sahin et al (Eur J Biochem 271) Ó FEBS 2004 Fig Deduced amino acid sequence alignment of the long and short isoforms of human and mouse AK ... more prominent TH band to be visible likely to represent the long and short isoforms of the enzyme Many of the tissues included in this analysis also showed a prevalence of one isoform over the other...
... tumor growth and the underlying prostatecancer disease process However, recent articles failed to show any effect of INTENSIVE LIFESTYLE CHANGES ANDPROSTATECANCER a diet low in fat and high in ... care and promote an attitude of optimism and hope Paul H Lange Department of Urology University of Washington Seattle, Washington REPLY BY AUTHORS Changes in diet and lifestyle are of profound ... in PSA and differences in progression or survival, PSA is used as a primary end point meausre of virtually all standard treatments ofprostatecancer Also, it is unusual for prostatecancer to...
... of detecting prostate cancer, and it can signal the presence ofcancer in individuals who display no symptoms ofprostate abnormalities This test measures the level of a glycoprotein called prostate- speciÞc ... field ofmolecularand physical gastronomy since 1989 Kurti, emeritus professor of physics at the University of Oxford and a former vice president of the Royal Society, was born in 1908 and educated ... Dilemmas ofProstateCancer Do the risks of aggressive treatment for early prostatecancer outweigh the benefits? This question is one of several unresolved issues faced by those who treat, and those...
... Identification and validation of B cell epitopes from PCAA Similar to NY-ESO-1, XAGE-1b and SSX-2,4 are cancer/ testis antigens shared among cancers of the prostate, lung, breast and others [20,21] ... SSX-2, and XAGE-1b were less than 0.001 and the pvalues of NY-ESO-1 and AMACR autoAb were 0.029 and 0.134, respectively A combined A+PSA index was created as the predicted probability ofprostatecancer ... in prostatecancer diagnosis Thus, patients with lung cancerand colon cancer, two common cancers for elder men will also be included in the crossvalidation in order to enhance the prostate cancer...
... Identification and validation of B cell epitopes from PCAA Similar to NY-ESO-1, XAGE-1b and SSX-2,4 are cancer/ testis antigens shared among cancers of the prostate, lung, breast and others [20,21] ... SSX-2, and XAGE-1b were less than 0.001 and the pvalues of NY-ESO-1 and AMACR autoAb were 0.029 and 0.134, respectively A combined A+PSA index was created as the predicted probability ofprostatecancer ... in prostatecancer diagnosis Thus, patients with lung cancerand colon cancer, two common cancers for elder men will also be included in the crossvalidation in order to enhance the prostate cancer...
... for prostate cancer1 7, and was the most powerful indicator of disease activity in men under observation alone.18 When pretreatment variables in patients with androgen-independent prostatecancer ... pectin (MCP) increases the prostate- specific antigen doubling time in men with prostate cancer: a phase II pilot study ProstateCancerand Prostatic Dis 2003; 6: 301 Sokal RR and Rohlf FJ Introduction ... standard error of the mean Discussion In a previously published, prospective, randomized trial, patients with pathologically proven prostatecancer in advanced stages (M1), osseous metastasis and...
... neck, anal canal, cervix uteri cancerand other indications [3-9] The potential role of RA in the treatment ofprostatecancer has been investigated by the Danish group of Rigs Hospitalet [6], by ... resolution of 2.5 mm Technical features of treatments have been reported in terms of main delivery parameters (field and control point (CP) size, MU, MU/deg and MU/Gy, Dose Rate Page of (DR), Gantry ... results of the DVH analysis Table records the clinical outcome of the treatments as early acute reactions and PSA values From the summary of main technical features it derives that treatment of prostate...
... 6, and The positioning error detected by AlignRT along the axes X, Y, and Z exceeded the value of mm in 14.1%, 2.0%, and 5.1% of measurements and the value of mm in 36.9%, 13.6%, and 27.8% of ... positioning errors measured by AlignRT and EPID images that ranged from 0.77 to 0.92 with a mean of 0.85 and SD of 0.13 The analysis of systematic and random errors showed that the mean largest ... AlignRT along the axes X, Y, and Z exceeding the values ofand mm Positioning errors detected by AlignRT along the axes X, Y, and Z exceeding the values ofand mm Page of 10 (page number not for...
... DVH, DWH and DSH in 3D-CRT and IMRT treatment planning for prostatecancer A literature review of the association of these dose parameters with late rectal toxicity was conducted Materials and methods ... 80 IMRT Figure tate cancer rectal DVH of rectal volume and relative difference between Correlation and DWH in IMRT treatment planning of prosCorrelation of rectal volume and relative difference ... Impact of volume and location of irradiated rectum wall on rectal blood loss after radiotherapy ofprostatecancer Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004, 58(4):1072-1082 Lee CM, Lee RJ, Handrahan...
... protein in PIN and CaP, in contrast to those of the sham and vehicle controls Scale bars: 50 μm in upper (d) of panel A; 10 μm in lower (d) of panel A and in (d) of panel C CaP: prostate cancer; HE: ... of P63 + cancer cells in the metastatic loci and generation of prostate- like glandular structures Our data support the prostatecancer stem cell characteristics observed in previous studies and, ... loss -of- function mutations has been reported in some androgen-refractory prostate cancers [13,41] Therefore, both AR + and AR - cells were capable of forming androgen-independent prostate cancer...
... Page of secretory epithelial cells ofprostate gland, both PSMA and PSA transcriptions are androgen-dependent [39,40] The emergence of androgen-insensitive tumor cells arising as a consequence of ... and/ or progression ofprostate cancer? Prostate 2007, 67:312-329 23 Oesterling JE: Prostate specific antigen: a critical assessment of the most useful tumor marker for adenocarcinoma of the prostate ... MUC1 Overexpression and Loss of Prostate- specific Antigen Expression in ProstateCancer Clin Cancer Res 2001, 7:1533-1538 33 Hernes E: Advanced prostatecancer Selected aspects of human pathology,...
... anti -prostate cancer Hwang and Heath Journal of Hematology & Oncology 2010, 3:26 http://www.jhoonline.org/content/3/1/26 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 Page 12 of 12 efficacy of androgen ablation and taxotere ... growing body of evidence that angiogenesis plays a role in prostatecancer in particular It has been demonstrated that prostatecancer cells express VEGF [22,23] and that the expression of VEGF by ... VEGFR-2, VEGFR-3 and PDGFR kinases Results of three phase II studies in prostatecancer have been recently reported Twentytwo patients with metastatic androgen independent prostatecancer were enrolled...