Drugs like docetaxel and cabazitaxel (taxanes) are among the most active forms of treatment in the management of men with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), but they don’t work for everyone. … READ MORE …
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We have long cautioned about whether the presence of apparent biologic “markers” in men with prostate cancer (“association”) is necessarily an implication that a specific marker really indicates anything clinically important. A paper published by a European team now helps to put this in perspective. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Risk | Tagged: association, fusion, gene, marker, TMPRSS2-ERG | 5 Comments »
