Prostate cancer: who works on it

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• All targets
• PSMA 273
• AR 16
• TP53 2
• PARP 13
• PTEN 4
• AKT 1
• BRCA2 7
• BRCA1 9
• STAT3 0
• PI3K 2
• PD-L1 6
• mTOR 1
• PD-1 13
• EZH2 7
• MYC 1
• B7-H3 8
• EGFR 2
• CTNNB1 1
• JNK 0
• ERK 0
• HIF-1 0
• VEGF 2
• BCL-2 0
• MAPK 0
• AMPK 0
• CDK4/6 4
• HER2 6
• NRF2 0
• FAK 0
• PPAR 0
• YAP 0
• IL-6 0
• STING 0
• COX-2 0
• CTLA-4 0
• DLL3 6
• GLP-1 1
• GPX4 0
• HSP90 0
• ATM 1
• HDAC 0
• IL-15 4
• METTL3 1
• BRD4 0
• HER3 2
• JAK 1
• CXCR4 0
• TROP2 3
• CD47 1
• IGF1R 0
• IL-1 0
• MET 1
• PALB2 4
• RB1 0
• TNF 0
• APOE 0
• FGFR 1
• KRAS 0
• MDM2 0
• MEK 0

Funded research projects that name this disease in their title, terms or summary and have not ended yet: who is funded, where, how much and until when. Organisations only; the funder's page has the details.

• NIH NCI · P01

  Understanding and targeting treatment-associated lineage plasticity in cancer

  Columbia University Health Sciences· New York, United States· US$2,729,322 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2031

• NIH NCI · R01

  The role of GRK3-HDAC2 epigenetic pathway in neuroendocrine prostate cancer and immune evasion

  Methodist Hospital Research Institute· Houston, United States· US$514,864 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2031

• NIH NCI · R01

  Elucidating upstream and downstream NUAK2 mechanisms in neuroendocrine prostate cancer

  Augusta University· Augusta, United States· US$518,589 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2031

• NIH NCI · R56

  The role of AKT isoform-preferred substrates in prostate cancer aggressiveness

  Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corp· Buffalo, United States· US$130,125 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Aug 2027

• NIH NCI · R01

  Analysis of epithelial heterogeneity and plasticity in prostate development and cancer

  Columbia University Health Sciences· New York, United States· US$613,866 awarded in fiscal year 2026· until Jul 2031

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-EF

  Targeting stress signaling pathways to enhance prostate cancer immunotherapy (IMMSTRESS)

  Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Heidelberg· Heidelberg, Germany· EU contribution €202,125· until Aug 2029

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-GF

  Circulating Tumor Cell-informed RADioresponse Assessment from heme-axis signatuRes (CTC-RADAR)

  Koc University· Istanbul, Türkiye· EU contribution €398,612· until Dec 2029· 2 countries

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-SE

  EXPLORING THE MECHANISM OF METASTASIS/DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TESTS TO ENROLL CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS (CTCs) INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE (CTC4CLINIC)

  Panepistimio Patron· Rio Patras, Greece· EU contribution €796,590· until Dec 2030· 7 countries

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-EF

  Exploitation of bioorthogonal click-to-release chemistry for precision cancer therapy (click-to-cure)

  Kobenhavns Universitet· Kobenhavn, Denmark· EU contribution €247,553· until Dec 2028· 2 countries

  The disease is named only in the funder's project summary, not in the title.

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-EF

  A Proteoform-Resolved Lateral Flow Immunoassay with Antibody Mimics and Engineered Release for Precise Prostate Cancer Diagnosis (PRIME)

  The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford· Oxford, United Kingdom· EU contribution €260,348· until Sept 2028

10 of 74 running projects, newest first. Listed amounts together: US$30.6m + €116.1m.

Sources: NIH RePORTER (U.S. National Institutes of Health, public domain) and CORDIS (European Commission, CC BY 4.0). Changes: filtered by disease, organisations matched to ROR.

Trials whose registry record says individual participant data (IPD) will be shared.

• Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Anti IGF-1R Monoclonal Antibody Combined With Anti-PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody in Treatment in Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

  NCT06866548· Shanghai Changzheng Hospital· Source

Find publications on this disease by a MeSH method term, for example a sequencing or imaging method.

• Single-Cell Analysis 42
• Organoids 15
• Mendelian Randomization Analysis 39
• CRISPR-Cas Systems 15
• Gene Expression Profiling 154
• Sequence Analysis, RNA 11
• Whole Genome Sequencing 9
• Exome Sequencing 4
• Proteomics 47
• Metabolomics 27
• Mass Spectrometry 16
• Flow Cytometry 58
• Immunohistochemistry 120
• Liquid Biopsy 30
• Circulating Tumor DNA 32
• Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays 287
• Positron-Emission Tomography 125
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging 465
• Machine Learning 122
• Deep Learning 101
• Cohort Studies 276
• Genome-Wide Association Study 62

• Single-cell genomic analysis of cancer cells from one treatment-naïve patient with metastatic prostate cancer.

  BMC Genom Data, May 2026

• Costs and benefits of whole-exome, whole-transcriptome sequencing versus 50-gene panels for genomic profiling in solid tumors.

  J Med Econ, Mar 2026

• Exome sequencing points to pathogenic ATM variants in gastric cancer.

  Eur J Hum Genet, Dec 2025

• Patient-derived organoids based on targeted biopsy of primary prostate cancer: development, identification, and drug screening.

  Ann Med, Dec 2025

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