Researchers discover that same gene has opposite effects in prostate, breast cancers (EurekAlert, 17 October 2011)

18 Oct 2011


A study published in Oncogene suggests that an androgen receptor gene may be linked to an increased risk of prostate cancer and breast cancer through opposing mechanisms. The research is led by Professor Charis Eng, Editor-in-Chief of Endocrine-Related Cancer.

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