An evaluation of bicalutamide in the treatment of prostate cancer
โ Scribed by Schellhammer, Paul F
- Book ID
- 121872480
- Publisher
- Informa plc
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 282 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1465-6566
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## BACKGROUND. Androgen deprivation is often used for the treatment of patients with prostate cancer. Androgen deprivation can be achieved by surgical castration or medical castration, with or without using an antiandrogen. Each of these treatments may be used alone, or an antiandrogen may be used
BACKGROUND. Bicalutamide (Casodex) is a new nonsteroidal antiandrogen developed for use in patients with prostate cancer. The efficacy and tolerability of bicalutamide as monotherapy and as combination therapy for patients with advanced prostate cancer have been evaluated in randomized clinical tria