genetic markers

Possible Role of a BRCA1 Gene Loss in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Progression

Genetic counseling is common place in the world of breast cancer including the evaluation of the BRCA genes. Prostate and breast cancer increasingly been shown to have a relationship, perhaps all the down to the genetic level. Researchers are now understanding, that like in breast cancer, BRCA1 loss preexisting in small sub-populations of prostate cancer [...]

By Malecare|2017-10-19T10:53:46-04:00July 22nd, 2010|Advanced Prostate Cancer, General Information, genetics, Metastases, Uncategorized, Understanding APC|0 Comments

Genetic Variant Associated With Aggressive Prostate Cancer

The American Association of Cancer Researchers (AACR) is in the midst of its annual scientific research meeting in Denver Colorado. As interesting prostate cancer specific information becomes available I will try and share the news. One of the biggest concerns we face in prostate cancer is in deciding when a cancer needs to be treated. [...]

By Malecare|2009-04-23T06:03:20-04:00April 23rd, 2009|Advanced Prostate Cancer, genetics, Research, Technology, Uncategorized, Understanding APC|0 Comments

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