Lab-grown tumors provide insights on rare prostate cancer

Friday, July 6, 2018 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Growing miniature tumors from a patient’s cells in the laboratory may help scientists personalize treatments for those with a rare form of prostate cancer, according a study by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian scientists. Patients with prostate cancer often receive therapies that reduce levels of testosterone. Many of their tumors eventually become resistant to such […]

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