The lab used a series of human prostate cancer cells, representing different stages of prostate cancer and showed that all the stages responded to this compound. (naturalhealth365.com)
The researchers showed that cabazitaxel worked better than docetaxel in human prostate cancer cells lines that were resistant hormone treatment, both in terms of slowing cancer - cell growth and in its ability to kill cancer cells. (sciencedaily.com)
In preclinical experiments using human prostate cancer cell lines, Fu's team showed that increased PLK1 expression activated an oncogene known as c - RAF, which has previously been shown to play a role in regulating cell growth and division. (sciencedaily.com)