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Area of Science:

  • Cancer Neuroscience
  • Prostate Cancer Pathogenesis
  • Tumor Microenvironment Interactions

Background:

  • The nervous system plays a crucial role in prostate cancer development and progression.
  • The prostate gland has an extensive neural network that influences cell function.
  • Neural distribution is significant in prostate cancer, driving pathogenesis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the interactions between the nervous system and prostate cancer cells.
  • To explore neural distribution in the prostate and its impact on cancer.
  • To assess neural regulation in neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC).

Main Methods:

  • Systematic synthesis of existing research on nervous system-prostate cancer interactions.
  • Evaluation of neural innervation's effect on prostate cancer development.
  • Assessment of potential neural regulatory mechanisms in NEPC.

Main Results:

  • Neural interactions significantly influence prostate cancer development and progression.
  • Tumor microenvironment neural circuitry drives aggressiveness in subtypes like NEPC.
  • Neuromodulation presents a promising therapeutic avenue, enabling drug repurposing for advanced tumors.

Conclusions:

  • Neuromodulation is a potential therapeutic strategy for advanced prostate cancer, especially NEPC.
  • Further research is needed to elucidate neural regulatory mechanisms in prostate cancer.
  • Identifying new therapeutic targets for advanced prostate cancer stages is essential.