Cancer BiologyJournal of Clinical InvestigationPeer-reviewed
Androgen deprivation-mediated activation of AKT is enhanced in prostate cancer with TMPRSS2:ERG fusion
Fen Ma, Sen Chen, Luigi Giovanni Cecchi…·Steven P. Balk
This study shows that in prostate cancer with TMPRSS2:ERG fusion, androgen deprivation increases AKT activation, which may reduce the effectiveness of AR-targeted therapy, suggesting combination therapy could be beneficial.