New Imaging Approach Fast Tracks Drug Testing For Incurable Prostate Cancer, Institute of Cancer Research Reveals

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Cancer Research UK-funded scientists have developed a new way to test the effectiveness of a drug for prostate cancer that has spread to the bone, which is currently incurable, according to research published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

The researchers, based at the Cancer Research UK Cancer Imaging Centre at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, have successfully used a combination of imaging techniques* to see how a drug called cabozantinib can stop this type of prostate cancer growing in mice.

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