Early abiraterone acetate treatment is beneficial in Japanese castration-resistant prostate cancer after failure of primary combined androgen blockade

Background: Development of novel agents targeting the androgen axis has led to improved overall survival in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). This study aimed to investigate the optimal timing of treatment with one such agent, abiraterone acetate (AA), in Japanese patients. Materials and...

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Main Authors: Takashi Nagai, Taku Naiki, Keitaro Iida, Toshiki Etani, Ryosuke Ando, Shuzo Hamamoto, Yosuke Sugiyama, Hidetoshi Akita, Hiroki Kubota, Yoshihiro Hashimoto, Noriyasu Kawai, Takahiro Yasui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Prostate International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287888217300211