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              • How Prostate Cancer Grows
              • The PSA Test
              • Prostate Exam
              • Symptoms and Signs
              • Survival Rates
              • Prostate Cancer Causes
              • Prostate Cancer FAQs
              • Diagnosis and Staging
              • Screening and Early Detection
              • How is Prostate Cancer Diagnosed?
              • Prostate Cancer Staging
              • Gleason Score & ISUP Grade Group
              • Newly Diagnosed
              • Localized or Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer
              • Risk Groups
              • Prostate Cancer Metastases
              • PSA Rising
              • What to Ask When Your PSA Is Rising After Initial Treatment
              • Advanced Prostate Cancer
              • Prostate Cancer Treatment
              • Radiation for Prostate Cancer
              • Surgery for Prostate Cancer
              • Active Surveillance
              • Hormone Therapy
              • Types of Hormone Therapy
              • Chemotherapy for Prostate Cancer
              • Precision Therapies for Prostate Cancer
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              • Choosing a Treatment Option
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              • Additional Facts for African-American Men and Their Families
              • Maintaining Health During Androgen Deprivation Therapy
              • Questions To Ask Your Doctor
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              • Treatment Centers
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              • Prostate Cancer Risk Factors
              • When to Get Checked for Prostate Cancer
              • Screening
              • Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer
              • Prostate Cancer Prevention
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              • Prostate Cancer Diet
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                • Open RFAs
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              • Amado Zurita

                Amado Zurita

                Dr. Zurita’s research goal is to improve..

                Amado Zurita

                Amado Zurita

                The 2010 David and Judy Fleischer – PCF Young Investigator Award

                Amado Zurita, MD:

                The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center – Houston, TX

                Mentor:

                Sue-Hwa Lin, PhD, Professor and Deputy Chair, Molecular Pathology, Professor in Genitourinary Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

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              • Amina Zoubeidi

                Amina Zoubeidi

                Dr. Zoubeidi’s research is focused on determining..

                Amina Zoubeidi

                Amina Zoubeidi

                The 2010 Durden Foundation – PCF Young Investigator Award

                Amina Zoubeidi, MSc, PhD :

                University of British Columbia, Vancouver Prostate Centre – Vancouver, BC

                Mentor:

                Martin Gleave, MD, Liber Ero British Columbia Leadership Chair in Prostate Cancer Research, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Urologic Sciences at the University of British Columbia and Director, The Vancouver Prostate Centre.

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              • Bruce Zetter, PhD

                Bruce Zetter, PhD

                The Mesenchymal-to-Epithelial Transition (MET) as a Novel..

                Bruce Zetter, PhD

                Bruce Zetter, PhD

                The Ben Franklin-PCF Creativity Award

                Designation:

                Professor of Cancer Biology, Department of Surgery

                University:

                Harvard Medical School
                Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center

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              • Yuxi Zhang

                Yuxi Zhang

                The role of prostate cancer stem cell..

                Yuxi Zhang

                Yuxi Zhang

                The 2012 Shmuel Meitar – PCF Young Investigator Award

                Yuxi Zhang, MD, PhD:

                The First Hospital of China Medical University

                Mentor:

                Chuize Kong, MD, PhD

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              • Shuang Zhao, MD

                Shuang Zhao, MD

                Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) such as PCAT1..

                Shuang Zhao, MD

                Shuang Zhao, MD

                2015 James Litinsky–PCF Young Investigator Award

                Institution:

                University of Michigan

                Mentors:

                Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD; Felix Feng, MD

                Proposal Title:

                Investigating Long Noncoding RNAs in Aggressive Prostate Cancer

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              • Jeff Zisk

                Jeff Zisk

                Jeff Zisk

                Jeff Zisk

                Bio:

                Managing Director
                Surrey Ventures

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