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Twenty years of controversy surrounding combined androgen blockade for advanced prostate cancer

✍ Scribed by Judd W. Moul


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
71 KB
Volume
115
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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✦ Synopsis


The current issue of Cancer includes a report on a concise, randomized controlled trial (RCT) with long‐term follow‐up that favors combined androgen blockade with bicalutamide versus lutenizing hormone‐releasing hormone monotherapy in Japanese men with locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer. It has been 20 years since the first RCT on CAB was published, and the debate continues.


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