BMI1 Drives Metastasis of Prostate Cancer in Caucasian and African-American Men and Is A Potential Therapeutic Target: Hypothesis Tested in Race-specific Models

Abstract

Metastasis is the major cause of mortality in prostate cancer patients. Factors such as genetic makeup and race play critical role in the outcome of therapies. This study was conducted to investigate the relevance of BMI1 in metastatic prostate cancer disease in Caucasian and African-Americans.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Dec 13, 2018
Source ID
10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-1394

Entities

People

  • Aijaz S. Parray
  • Arsheed A. Ganaie
  • Badrinath R. Konety
  • Colm Morrissey
  • Firdous H. Beigh
  • Hifzur R Siddique
  • Luke H. Hoeppner
  • Marina G Ferrari
  • Matteo Astone
  • Mohammad Saleem
  • Paari Murugan
  • Raihana Maqbool
  • Shahriar Koochekpour
  • Syed Umbreen
  • Tabish Hussain
  • Yibin Deng

Organizations

  • Hormel Institute
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Presbyterian Historical Society
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of Minnesota
  • University of Washington

Tags

Readers

  • Oncology
  • Women's Health and Cancer Risk Research: African American Women and Pregnancy Outcomes.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology