Identification of Novel Drug Targets and Lead Compounds for Advanced Prostate Cancer through Genomic and Cheminformatic Analyses

Abstract

Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common cancers for males in the United States and Canada. When PCa is diagnosed early, it can be treated by surgery or radiation. However, inabout 30 of cases when PCa recurs or metastasizes, the disease is managed primarily by hormone therapy. Unfortunately, the effectiveness of this therapy is temporary due to emerging resistance mechanisms.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1024756

Entities

People

  • Michael Hsing

Organizations

  • University of British Columbia

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Bioassay
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cell Physiological Processes
  • Cells
  • Chemistry
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Electronic Mail
  • Fatty Acids
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Neoplasms
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Proteins
  • Therapy
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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  • Prostate Cancer Biology.