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Here at Prostate Cancer Research we are determined to provide a better future for men and their families. We fund world-class scientists and their pioneering research into prostate cancer, working towards new breakthrough treatments.

We support a science forward approach to tackling prostate cancer, but a patient focus is in our DNA. We involve patients in every step of the way to make sure we are funding research that is important to you.

 

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New programme to close the gap for Black men with prostate cancer

Announcing 5 new research projects to tackle the health inequities faced by Black men in prostate cancer.

The new projects form part of our overarching Health Inequities Programme, which focuses on three key challenges of racial differences, low health literacy, and lack of representation in the data used to make decisions about new treatments and diagnostics.

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What to Expect: A Guide to Prostate Cancer

Every Wednesday for eight weeks, starting from June 8th, Prostate Cancer Research and Ipsen are bringing you eight useful, interactive webinars for anyone affected by prostate cancer. All are welcome – patients, family members, caregivers, or anyone who might benefit from learning more about prostate cancer and its effects. These eight 1-hour sessions will help you understand a diagnosis of prostate cancer as well as the different treatment options that might be available

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Research Projects 12

The epigenetic journey to prostate cancer

Investigating the epigenetic evolution of prostate cancer

Newcastle University Centre for Cancer

MCL-1: A new therapy for prostate cancer?

Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute, Glasgow

Blocking prostate cancer signals

Cardiff University

AI: Will my cancer return?

Using AI to predict whether an individual's cancer will return.

Francis Crick Institute, London

Clipping prostate cancer's wings

Targeting sugars to block prostate cancer spread

Newcastle University

How fat fuels prostate cancer

Investigating the link between fat and prostate cancer

Imperial College London

AI: Computing solutions for prostate cancer

Is your prostate cancer a tiger or a pussycat?

University of East Anglia

Hormone Therapy: Old Dog, New Tricks

New approaches to hormone therapy to keep it working for longer

University of Aberdeen

Hormone Therapy: Stopping resistance in its tracks

Investigating how prostate cancers become resistant to hormone therapy

Newcastle University Centre for Cancer

Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Training the body’s immune system to fight cancer, for a future when advanced prostate cancer treatment could mean a single injection, with tiny side effects

MRC Centre for Transplantation, Guy's Hospital London

Improving Radiotherapy

Combining radiotherapy with other drugs to improve patient outcomes

University of Oxford

ProCASP: could damaging DNA cure my cancer?

Investigating why damaging the DNA inside cancer cells only works as a treatment for some prostate cancer patients

University of Cambridge
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