A potential treatment for the most deadly types of prostate cancer could be in development at the Van Andel Research Institute if recent discoveries are any indication. Cancer research and molecular medicine in West Michigan are putting the state on the global map with cutting-edge research that continues to advance cancer treatments worldwide.
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1 in 6 men will get prostate cancer and while survival rates are good there's always hope that better treatments and even a cure can be found.
It was discovered right here in West Michigan. Researchers at the Van Andel Institute have isolated prostate cancer molecules--- and what this means for prostate cancer patients is that eventually they may have access to treatments that won't have the same side effects as chemotherapy.
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