In a significant translational study, Magnon et aL investigated the role that the auto-nomic nervous system plays in the develop-ment and spread of prostate cancer in both mice and human modds. The study shows differe...In a significant translational study, Magnon et aL investigated the role that the auto-nomic nervous system plays in the develop-ment and spread of prostate cancer in both mice and human modds. The study shows different roles for both branches of the auto-nomic nervous system, with the sympathetic system promoting early stages of tumorigen-esis, and the parasympathetic system promot-ing cancer dlssemination. This information could lead to important new foundations for treatment, therapies and management of pro-state cancer.展开更多
文摘In a significant translational study, Magnon et aL investigated the role that the auto-nomic nervous system plays in the develop-ment and spread of prostate cancer in both mice and human modds. The study shows different roles for both branches of the auto-nomic nervous system, with the sympathetic system promoting early stages of tumorigen-esis, and the parasympathetic system promot-ing cancer dlssemination. This information could lead to important new foundations for treatment, therapies and management of pro-state cancer.