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  1. Chronic inflammation is considered to be implicated in the development of prostate cancer. In this study we are the first to investigate a potential association between variants in an autoimmune related region...

    Authors: Elizabeth A Tindall, Hoa N Hoang, Melissa C Southey, Dallas R English, John L Hopper, Graham G Giles, Gianluca Severi and Vanessa M Hayes
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2010 10:69
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  2. Both diabetes and glucose-lowering medications have been associated with an increased risk of cancer incidence. This study will compare cancer incidence rates in individuals with and without diabetes; and will...

    Authors: Rachel Dankner, Ran Balicer, Paolo Boffetta, Lital Keinan Boker, Sylvan Wallenstein, Laurence Freedman, Margalit Goldfracht, Jesse Roth, Ronald Tamler and Derek LeRoith
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2012 12:364
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  3. Despite evidence that physical activity improves the health and well-being of prostate cancer survivors, many men do not engage in sufficient levels of activity. The primary aim of this study (ENGAGE) is to de...

    Authors: Patricia M Livingston, Jo Salmon, Kerry S Courneya, Cadeyrn J Gaskin, Melinda Craike, Mari Botti, Suzanne Broadbent and Bridie Kent
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2011 11:237
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  4. Since the “War on Cancer” was declared in 1971, the United States alone has expended some $300 billion on research, with a heavy focus on the role of genomics in anticancer therapy. Voluminous data have been c...

    Authors: Björn LDM Brücher, Gary Lyman, Richard van Hillegersberg, Raphael E Pollock, Florian Lordick, Han-Kwang Yang, Toshikazu Ushijima, Khay-Guan Yeoh, Tomas Skricka, Wojciech Polkowski, Grzegorz Wallner, Vic Verwaal, Alfredo Garofalo, Domenico D’Ugo, Franco Roviello, Hans-Ulrich Steinau…
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2014 14:186
    Content type: Debate Published on:

  6. There is evidence that calcium (Ca2+) increases the proliferation of human advanced prostate cancer (PCa) cells but the ion channels involved are not fully understood. Here, we investigated the correlation betwee...

    Authors: Maria Beatrice Morelli, Consuelo Amantini, Massimo Nabissi, Sonia Liberati, Claudio Cardinali, Valerio Farfariello, Daniele Tomassoni, Wilma Quaglia, Alessandro Piergentili, Alessandro Bonifazi, Fabio Del Bello, Matteo Santoni, Gabriele Mammana, Lucilla Servi, Alessandra Filosa, Angela Gismondi…
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2014 14:921
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  7. Glucose regulated protein 78 (GRP78) is a resident chaperone of the endoplasmic reticulum and a master regulator of the unfolded protein response under physiological and pathological cell stress conditions. GR...

    Authors: Christopher N. Cultrara, Stephen D. Kozuch, Poornema Ramasundaram, Claudia J. Heller, Sunil Shah, Adah E. Beck, David Sabatino and Jenny Zilberberg
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2018 18:1263
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  8. Androgens drive the onset and progression of prostate cancer (PCa) via androgen receptor (AR) signalling. The principal treatment for PCa is androgen deprivation therapy, although the majority of patients even...

    Authors: Jennifer Munkley, Nicholas P Lafferty, Gabriela Kalna, Craig N Robson, Hing Y Leung, Prabhakar Rajan and David J Elliott
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2015 15:9
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  9. Novel diagnostic triage and testing strategies to support early detection of cancer could improve clinical outcomes. Most apparently promising diagnostic tests ultimately fail because of inadequate performance...

    Authors: Fiona M. Walter, Matthew J. Thompson, Ian Wellwood, Gary A. Abel, William Hamilton, Margaret Johnson, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, Michael P. Messenger, Richard D. Neal, Greg Rubin, Hardeep Singh, Anne Spencer, Stephen Sutton, Peter Vedsted and Jon D. Emery
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2019 19:586
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  10. Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in men worldwide. Survivin is a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) protein family that is expressed in the majority of human tumors including ...

    Authors: Xichun Liu, Ruijuan Gao, Yan Dong, Lifang Gao, Yanying Zhao, Lijuan Zhao, Xuejian Zhao and Haitao Zhang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2010 10:418
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  11. Cancers of unknown primary origin (CUPs) are reported to be the 3-4th most common causes of cancer death. Recent years have seen advances in mutational analysis and genomics profiling. These advances could imp...

    Authors: Masanobu Abe, Kousuke Watanabe, Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku, Tetsuo Ushiku, Takahiro Abe, Yuko Fujihara, Yosuke Amano, Liang Zong, Cheng-Ping Wang, Emi Kubo, Ryoko Inaki, Naoya Kinoshita, Satoshi Yamashita, Daiya Takai, Toshikazu Ushijima, Takahide Nagase…
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2019 19:52
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  12. Thymomas are typically slow-growing tumors and AB type thymomas are considered no/low risk tumors with a better prognosis. Extra-thoracic metastases are extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, no patient...

    Authors: Yuichi Aoki, Atsushi Miki, Tomoyuki Nakano, Hideki Sasanuma, Yasunaru Sakuma, Hisanaga Horie, Yoshinori Hosoya, Noriyoshi Fukushima, Alan Kawarai Lefor and Naohiro Sata
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2018 18:1249
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  13. TMPRSS2:ERG fusions are frequent in prostate cancer, and occur predominantly in young patients. Several studies had proposed intratumoral heterogeneity of these fusions. This study was designed to determine fr...

    Authors: Maria-Christina Tsourlakis, Annegret Stender, Alexander Quaas, Martina Kluth, Corinna Wittmer, Alexander Haese, Markus Graefen, Stefan Steurer, Ronald Simon, Jan Korbel, Joachim Weischenfeldt, Hartwig Huland, Guido Sauter, Thorsten Schlomm and Sarah Minner
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2016 16:641
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  14. TSPYL5, a putative tumor suppressor gene, belongs to the nucleosome assembly protein family. The chromosomal location of the TSPYL5 gene is 8Q22.1, and its exact role in prostate cancer etiology remains unclear. ...

    Authors: Senthil R. Kumar, Jeffrey N. Bryan, Magda Esebua, James Amos-Landgraf and Tanner J. May
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2017 17:158
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  15. Multiple types of extracellular vesicles (EVs), including microvesicles (MVs) and exosomes (EXOs), are released by all cells constituting part of the cellular EV secretome. The bioactive cargo of EVs can be sh...

    Authors: Elisa Lázaro-Ibáñez, Taral R. Lunavat, Su Chul Jang, Carmen Escobedo-Lucea, Jorge Oliver-De La Cruz, Pia Siljander, Jan Lötvall and Marjo Yliperttula
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2017 17:92
    Content type: Research article Published on:

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