In prostate cancer cells, adding lanreotide to docetaxel inhibited growth more than docetaxel alone, particularly in resistant cells.
In plain wordsIn cells, adding lanreotide reduced growth more than docetaxel alone, especially in resistant prostate cancer cells.
- Peptide
- Lanreotide
- Outcome
- DecreaseCell growth
- Study
humann: not reported in source
PC3 and docetaxel-resistant PC3R prostate cancer cells- Comparator
- Docetaxel alone
- Outcome group
- Tumor growth · Cancer
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Combined treatment with docetaxel and lanreotide inhibited PC3 cell growth in vitro through an enhanced induction of cell death, compared with treatment with either agent alone; this result was particularly evident on PC3R cells.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
To evaluate the effects of the association between docetaxel and the somatostatin analogue lanreotide on the androgen-independent prostate cancer cell line PC3, either sensitive or made resistant to docetaxel (PC3R), as new drugs and new combinations have promising clinical activity in hormone-refra…