When androgens (hormones responsible for developing male characteristics) bind to the androgen receptor, they regulate the growth of prostate cancer cells, making the androgen receptor a primary ...

Other Drugs.Proscar (finasteride) is another drug that indirectly blocks an androgen that helps prostate cancer cells grow. Depending on the case, doctors sometimes use other anticancer drugs like ...

Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is a type of advanced prostate cancer ...

When androgens (hormones responsible for developing male characteristics) bind to the androgen receptor, they regulate the growth of prostate cancer cells, making the androgen receptor a primary ...

Well, not really. Hormone therapy, or androgen deprivation therapy, simply means that we're removing testosterone from the man's body. Prostate cancer cells feed off of testosterone. And so either ...

To determine whether increased androgen receptor protein concentration has a causal role in the hormone sensitive-to-hormone refractory ... LNCaP human prostate cancer cells.

More than 20 million men are surviving with prostate cancer (PCa ... for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory metastatic castration-resistant (mCRPC) resistant to approve androgen ...

Testosterone is a hormone that helps prostate cancer grow, so doctors usually treat prostate cancer by lowering or blocking ...

When androgens (hormones responsible for developing male characteristics) bind to the androgen receptor, they regulate the growth of prostate cancer cells, making the androgen receptor a primary ...

Erleada reduced the risk of death by more than 20% compared with other treatments in metastatic castration-sensitive prostate ...