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Dual targeting of the Akt/mTOR signaling pathway inhibits castration-resistant prostate cancer in a genetically engineered mouse model.
Cancer research - 1 Sept 2012
Floc'h Nicolas, Kinkade Carolyn Waugh, Kobayashi Takashi, Aytes Alvaro, Lefebvre Celine, Mitrofanova Antonina, Cardiff Robert D, Califano Andrea, Shen Michael M, Abate-Shen Cory
Abstract excerpt
Although the prognosis for clinically localized prostate cancer is now favorable, there are still no curative treatments for castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) and, therefore, it remains fatal. In this study, we investigate a new therapeutic approach for treatment of CRPC, which involves dual targeting of a major signaling pathway that is frequently deregulated in the disease. We found that dual...
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