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Challenges of Targeting Tumor Microenvironment in Prostate Cancer
August 2024 • Guoliang Li, Zhenbang Chen
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in American men. PCa patients often die of the aggressive forms of the malignancy at advanced stages such as distant metastasis. There are urgent need to understand the molecular mechanisms driving PCa progression and subsequently develop efficient therapeutics to improve men’s health in the US as well as the world. Tumor microenvironment (TME) has been realized to play a critical role in PCa progression and metastasis, and targeting key f…