Science Talk: Nerves Play Key Role in Triggering Prostate Cancer and Influencing its Spread (VIDEO)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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Dr. Paul Frenette has found that nerves play a critical role in both the development and spread of prostate tumors. The paper was published online July 12, 2013, in Science. Dr. Frenette is professor of medicine and of cell biology and director of the Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research.

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