Hormone therapy can make prostate cancer worse, study finds

(Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have discovered how prostate cancer can sometimes withstand and outwit a standard hormone therapy, causing the cancer to spread. Their findings also point to a simple blood test that may help doctors predict when this type of hormone therapy resistance will occur.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news