Making ‘sense’ of the ‘cart before the horse’ in mammalian cells
A fusion gene is a new gene made by joining parts of two different genes. The current thought is that
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Prostate Cancer
2017 Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Research Excellence
The five winners of this year’s Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Research Excellence exemplify the breadth and depth of
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New oncogene MNX1 contributes to higher incidence of prostate cancer among African American men
Genetic factors can explain, at last in part, the higher incidence of prostate cancer among African American men compared with
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Prostate cancer awareness: What you need to know
During the month of September, Baylor College of Medicine will be partnering with the Blue Cure Foundation for its annual
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Altered metabolism in castration-resistant prostate cancer may point to new therapies
Advanced prostate cancer is usually treated by removing androgen, the male hormone that helps it grow. Although initially effective, this
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Mouse model shows that Notch activation can drive metastatic prostate cancer
Nearly 200 thousand men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. Most of the deaths associated with prostate cancer occur
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Baylor College of Medicine lights up blue in honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
September officially kicks off National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and in a show of support for increased awareness, education, research
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