Stat5 Predicts Outcomes for Prostate Cancer Patients after Radical Prostatectomy

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Men who had high levels of the activated Stat5 protein in their prostate cancer after a radical prostatectomy were more likely to have a recurrence or die from the disease compared to men who had little to no presence of the growth protein, according to a recent study published in Human Pathology by Jefferson's Kimmel Cancer Center researchers.

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