The March edition of Research News is here! Learn about: 🆕 Our new Black Health Equity strategy 💰 New funding opportunities 💙 How our research makes a real impact for men with #ProstateCancer 📰 Recent prostate cancer research articles Read here: buff.ly/8Sd6vxh

Could AI predict outcomes and side-effects of radiotherapy in men with #prostatecancer? Prostate Cancer UK funded Prof. Bill Nailon and Prof. Duncan McLaren @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social detail how they'll answer this question in BMJ Open. Grab a ☕ and read: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/16/2...

A great edition of the newsletter to start the year! If you have any thoughts or feedback on our impact assessment please let us know! #impact #ImpactAssessment #research

Prostate Cancer UK Professionals@prostateukprofs.bsky.social · 6mo ago

The January edition of Research News is here! Find out about: 🎯 How we measure the success of our funded research 🥼 UK Prostate Cancer Clinical Research Strategy Group 🧪 Research funding opportunities 📖 External workshops Read here: buff.ly/l43rtlW

Could GALNT7 be a promising therapeutic target for #ProstateCancer? A team led by Dr Jennifer Munkley @newcastleuni.bsky.social explores the enzyme's role & emerging strategies to inhibit its activity, writing in Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets. Grab a ☕ & read: doi.org/10.1080/1472...

The December edition of Research News is here! Find out about: 🔬 An exciting research project. 💻 A new webinar series. 🩺 UK Prostate Cancer Clinical Research Strategy Group. 💬 Discussion session topic at From Ideas to Innovation. 📚 Read it here: buff.ly/kXTXjdx

Could machine learning be a future tool to predict protein-protein interactions in #ProstateCancer? A team including Prostate Cancer UK funded Dr Ke Yuan @uofgcancersciences.bsky.social take protein language models a step forward in @natcomms.nature.com. Grab a ☕ and read: doi.org/10.1038/s414...

Dr Joaquin Mateo was a research fellow @icr.ac.uk interested in making personalised #ProstateCancer treatments. In 2014, we funded him to see if men with specific DNA mutations responded favourably to a drug called olaparib. 📙 Read more: prostatecanceruk.org/research/res...

Great to see this poster out! Congrats to @asachdeva.bsky.social and team!

Prostate Cancer UK Professionals@prostateukprofs.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Could zoledronic acid lower fracture risk in advanced hormone-sensitive #ProstateCancer? @asachdeva.bsky.social & team @manchester.ac.uk, funded by our Movember FASTMAN Centre of Excellence, share their analysis in Annals of Oncology. Grab a ☕ & read: doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

📢Careers in Research Webinar📢 🤔Got a great idea, but not sure how to turn it into a clinical trial? 📉Curious about careers in trials – stats, methods, data? Register to explore how partnering with a CTSU can support researchers at every stage 👇 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2b9a0b...

Could CAR-T cells carrying collagen targeted IL-12 be a safe therapy for #ProstateCancer? A team including Prostate Cancer UK fellow @Ko1ssk.bsky.social & Jun Ishihara @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social share new results in @natbiomedeng.nature.com. Grab a ☕ and read: doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Great to see this group up and running. If you work in clinical prostate cancer research please help us spread the word and amplify amongst your network!

Prostate Cancer UK Professionals@prostateukprofs.bsky.social · 9mo ago

🧵[1/6] 📣 Big news for clinical prostate cancer researchers! The NCRI Prostate Group has re-established as UK Prostate Cancer Clinical Research Strategy Group (CRSG) - a national hub for collaboration & innovation in prostate cancer research. Learn more 👇 prostatecanceruk.org/research/for...

The October edition of Research News is here! Read more about: 🚴 Tour de 4. 🤝 Upcoming meetings and webinars. 🌱 A personal development resource. 🗣️ Speakers at our researcher event, From Ideas to Innovation. 💰 Funding opportunities. 📖 Read it here: prostatecanceruk.org/research/for...

Great to see the room packed and to hear the buzz ahead of the ‘Optimising outcomes in advanced prostate cancer’ at #ESMO25

Great to see @prostatecanceruk.bsky.social funded work being presented at #ESMO25 Congrats to Peter Godolphin and team from @ucl.ac.uk and @mrcctu.bsky.social

Our fantastic @prostateukprofs.bsky.social career development fellow @juanjimenezvacas.bsky.social takes a closer look at a potential new treatment approach for #ProstateCancer that has stopped responding to existing therapies ⬇️.

Juan M Jiménez Vacas@juanjimenezvacas.bsky.social · 10mo ago

🚨 Delighted to share our latest paper, from @asharpmedonc.bsky.social team in collaboration with Johann de Bono’s team at @icr.ac.uk and international colleagues, published in Nature Communications @natureportfolio.nature.com Read here: bit.ly/477pYt7 🧵1/4

Very excited to be in Berlin and at #ESMO25

🤝Our mentoring scheme brings #ProstateCancer researchers from different institutions together. 🚀To help navigate challenges & build successful careers - delivering maximum impact for men. 💪Together, we're building a stronger, more connected, research community. prostatecanceruk.org/research/for...

👇A great opportunity to work on exciting new #ProstateCancer research in the brilliant @bevanlab.bsky.social

@bevanlab.bsky.social · 11mo ago

👋Postdoctoral opportunity! If you are a prostate cancer afficionado (or potential one) and like the thought of working as part of a multidisciplinary team at Imperial, in collaboration with great scientists in Europe and US, please check it out, and apply via this link www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOM665/p...

The September edition of Research News is here! Find out more about: 💊 Exciting Research Findings. 🤝 Researcher Mentoring Scheme. 🏆 A Researcher Achievement. 💻 Upcoming New Seminar Series. 💰 Funding Opportunities. 📖 Read it here: prostatecanceruk.org/research/for...

Exciting🌟From Ideas to Innovation🌟Updates! 👩‍🔬Sessions chaired by Prostate Cancer UK Career Acceleration Fellows. 🎤30 brilliant researchers sharing Research Snapshots. 🚀All #ProstateCancer researchers welcome. 🗓️Check the webpage for agenda & registration. 👇 prostatecanceruk.org/research/for...

Could faster MRI scans allow more men to receive timely #ProstateCancer diagnoses? Research published in @jama.com led by @veerukasi.bsky.social, Dr Alex Ng & Dr Aqua Asif at @ucl.ac.uk compares the efficacy of shortened versus standard-length scans. Grab a ☕ & read: doi.org/10.1001/jama...

Could transcriptome signatures identify men with advanced #ProstateCancer most likely to benefit from chemotherapy? A brilliant team led by Prof Gerhardt Attard @ucl.ac.uk share exciting new findings in @cp-cell.bsky.social. Grab a ☕ and read: doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...

The August edition of Research News is here! Read more about: 📈 The PACE-NODES clinical trial. 🗣️ Speakers at our researcher event, From Ideas to Innovation. 💰 Funding opportunities. 🌍 An exciting upcoming conference. 📖 Read it here: prostatecanceruk.org/research/for...

Why does #ProstateCancer risk increase with age? An international collaboration including Dr. Justin Sturge @hyms.ac.uk uncovers a mechanism involving key target Endo180, writing in NPJ Aging. Grab a ☕ and read: doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Could a new class of drugs be an effective treatment option for #ProstateCancer? A team including many of our funded researchers @universityofessex.bsky.social and @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social share exciting new findings in Endocrine Oncology. Grab a ☕ and read: doi.org/10.1530/EO-2...

One more ride in the bank! I think I enjoyed it, although I was a bit surprised I managed 49miles!! Conquered a few hills too. Just keep peddling! 🚴‍♀️

We @prostatecanceruk.bsky.social are proud to have supported this study. 💙 Although no clear survival benefit was found it's encouraging to see reduction in side effects. Congratulations to @mrcctu.bsky.social and everyone involved!

UCL Innovative Clinical Trials Unit@innovative-ctu.bsky.social · last yr.

📈 STAMPEDE update – Metformin results are out @thelancetoncol.bsky.social The trial tested if adding metformin to standard treatment could slow cancer progression & improve survival in metastatic #ProstateCancer. While no clear survival benefit was found, there were encouraging findings. More in🧵

Can metabolic imaging help identify more aggressive forms of #ProstateCancer? A team @cuh.nhs.uk led by Dr Tristan Barrett, @FerdiaGallagher.bsky.social and Dr Nikita Sushentsev focus on improving detection of cribriform disease, writing in @pnas.org. Grab a ☕ and read: doi.org/10.1073/pnas...

[1/2] Ok, so in a moment of madness I signed up to cycle the tour de 4. Last month I had no bike, tonight I cycled 11 miles and DID NOT fall off! (An improvement on last week!). Now to build up the miles til race day in September!

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Was interviewed for local radio last week about @prostatecanceruk.bsky.social and BAUS joint statement on how the DRE is not needed for a prostate cancer diagnosis. Here’s the write up: hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hit...

Wiltshire men urged to learn more about prostate tests

A Wiltshire doctor is joining calls for invasive prostate cancer tests to be...

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