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Prostate Cancer Screening Hits the Streets With the 'Man Van'

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18, 2025 -- A mobile "Man Van" screening program detected dozens of prostate cancer cases in disadvantaged neighborhoods of London, researchers report. A team led by Dr. Masood Moghul of Royal Marsden Hospital in London reported its. TUESDAY, Feb.

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Target-directed cancer: protein-ligand interactions  

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So that is a wide range of techniques to look at the protein-ligand interactions, all with the aim to guide the optimisation of our first screening hits to potent inhibitors that hopefully are cell-active at some point. On a personal level, the co-location of the ICR and the Royal Marsden Hospital has a significant impact as well.

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How to Get Drugs Into the Brain

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This oral medication is a significant improvement as the prior standard of care was oral nifurtimox combined with an IV infusion of eflornithine, which is challenging because IV infusions must be conducted in a sterile setting and sterile hospitals are hard to find in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the disease remains an epidemic today.

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