Molecular genetics of prostate cancer

JP Elo, T Visakorpi - Annals of medicine, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The molecular mechanisms underlying the development and progression of prostate cancer
are poorly understood. Epidemiological studies have suggested that 5-10% of all prostate …

Epigenetics in prostate cancer

C Albany, AS Alva, AM Aparicio, R Singal… - Prostate …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Prostate cancer (PC) is the most commonly diagnosed nonskin malignancy and the second
most common cause of cancer death among men in the United States. Epigenetics is the …

Epigenetic mechanisms for progression of prostate cancer

PS Rennie, CC Nelson - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 1998 - Springer
Epigenetic mechanisms may be the main driving force for critical changes in gene
expression that are responsible for progression of prostate cancers. The three most …

Molecular changes in prostatic cancer

SRJ Bott, M Arya, IS Shergill, M Williamson - Surgical oncology, 2005 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed and potentially devastating cancers
in men, throughout the world. However, the clinical manifestation of this disease varies …

The molecular biology of prostate cancer: current understanding and clinical implications

J Gandhi, A Afridi, S Vatsia, G Joshi, G Joshi… - Prostate cancer and …, 2018 - nature.com
Background With continuous progress over the past few decades in understanding
diagnosis, treatment, and genetics, much has been learned about the prostate cancer …

The epigenetics of prostate cancer diagnosis and prognosis: update on clinical applications

ML Blute Jr, NA Damaschke… - Current opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Epigenetic changes improve the specificity and sensitivity of PCa diagnosis and have the
potential to help determine clinical prognosis. Additional studies will not only provide new …

The epigenome as a therapeutic target in prostate cancer

AS Perry, RWG Watson, M Lawler… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
During cancer development and progression, tumor cells undergo abnormal epigenetic
modifications, including DNA methylation, histone deacetylation and nucleosome …

[HTML][HTML] Androgen receptor enhancer usage and the chromatin regulatory landscape in human prostate cancers

S Stelloo, AM Bergman, W Zwart - Endocrine-related cancer, 2019 - erc.bioscientifica.com
The androgen receptor (AR) is commonly known as a key transcription factor in prostate
cancer development, progression and therapy resistance. Genome-wide chromatin …

Environmental, genetic, and molecular features of prostate cancer

E Deutsch, L Maggiorella, P Eschwege… - The lancet …, 2004 - thelancet.com
Prostate cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the world and the third leading cause of
cancer in men. The increase in the understanding of prostate carcinogenesis over the past …

Prostate cancer: epigenetic alterations, risk factors, and therapy

MM Kgatle, AA Kalla, MM Islam, M Sathekge… - Prostate …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most prevalent urological cancer that affects aging men in
South Africa, and mechanisms underlying prostate tumorigenesis remain elusive. Research …