[HTML][HTML] Androgen deprivation of prostate cancer: Leading to a therapeutic dead end

A Katzenwadel, P Wolf - Cancer letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is considered as the standard therapy for men with de
novo or recurrent metastatic prostate cancer. ADT commonly leads to initial biochemical and …

Cancer stem cell in prostate cancer progression, metastasis and therapy resistance

P Verma, N Shukla, S Kumari, MS Ansari… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most diagnosed malignancy in the men worldwide. Cancer
stem cells (CSCs) are the sub-population of cells present in the tumor which possess unique …

Rare metastases of differentiated thyroid carcinoma: pictorial review

HJ Song, YL Xue, YH Xu, ZL Qiu… - Endocrine-related …, 2011 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Androgen/androgen receptor (AR) signaling plays important roles in normal liver function
and in progression of liver diseases. In studies of noncancerous liver diseases, AR knockout …

Steroidogenic enzymes and stem cell markers are upregulated during androgen deprivation in prostate cancer

MJ Pfeiffer, FP Smit, JPM Sedelaar, JA Schalken - Molecular medicine, 2011 - Springer
Considerable levels of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) are found In prostate
cancer (PCa) tissue after androgen deprivation therapy. Treatment of surviving cancer …

Metformin and prostate cancer stem cells: a novel therapeutic target

MJ Mayer, LH Klotz, V Venkateswaran - Prostate cancer and prostatic …, 2015 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer in the world. Localized
disease can be effectively treated with radiation therapy or radical prostatectomy. However …

Stem-like cells with luminal progenitor phenotype survive castration in human prostate cancer

M Germann, A Wetterwald, N Guzman-Ramirez… - Stem …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Castration is the standard therapy for advanced prostate cancer (PC). Although this
treatment is initially effective, tumors invariably relapse as incurable, castration-resistant PC …

Revisiting the concept of cancer stem cells in prostate cancer

ZA Wang, MM Shen - Oncogene, 2011 - nature.com
The cancer stem cell (CSC) model proposes that cells within a tumor are organized in a
hierarchical lineage relationship and display different tumorigenic potential, suggesting that …

Prolonged androgen deprivation leads to downregulation of androgen receptor and prostate-specific membrane antigen in prostate cancer cells

T Liu, LY Wu, MD Fulton… - … journal of oncology, 2012 - spandidos-publications.com
Emergence of androgen-independent cancer cells during androgen deprivation therapy
presents a significant challenge to successful treatment outcomes in prostate cancer …

Antimetastatic activity isolated from Colocasia esculenta (taro)

N Kundu, P Campbell, B Hampton, CY Lin, X Ma… - Anti-cancer …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Breast cancer mortality is primarily due to the occurrence of metastatic disease. We have
identified a novel potential therapeutic agent derived from an edible root of the plant …

Prostate cancer stem-like cells contribute to the development of castration-resistant prostate cancer

D Ojo, X Lin, N Wong, Y Gu, D Tang - Cancers, 2015 - mdpi.com
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) has been the standard care for patients with advanced
prostate cancer (PC) since the 1940s. Although ADT shows clear benefits for many patients …