Safety and efficacy of abiraterone acetate in chemotherapy-naive patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: an Italian multicenter “real life” study

Abstract Background To evaluate the safety and efficacy of abiraterone acetate (AA) in the “real life” clinical practice for men with chemotherapy-naïve metastatic castration-resistant prostate. Methods A consecutive series of patients with mCRPC in 9 Italian tertiary centres treated with AA was col...

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Main Authors: Luca Cindolo, Clara Natoli, Cosimo De Nunzio, Michele De Tursi, Maurizio Valeriani, Silvana Giacinti, Salvatore Micali, Mino Rizzo, Giampaolo Bianchi, Eugenio Martorana, Marcello Scarcia, Giuseppe Mario Ludovico, Pierluigi Bove, Anastasia Laudisi, Oscar Selvaggio, Giuseppe Carrieri, Maida Bada, Pietro Castellan, Stefano Boccasile, Pasquale Ditonno, Paolo Chiodini, Paolo Verze, Vincenzo Mirone, Luigi Schips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3755-x