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APPROCCIO FARMACOLOGICO NEL PAZIENTE CON MALATTIA NON SUSCETTIBILE DI TERAPE LOCO-REGIONALI AD INTENTO CURATIVO.

2006

CARCINOMA PROSTATICO AVANZATO ORMONOTERAPIA ANALOGHI LHRH ANTIANDROGENI TERAPIA IMMEDIATA O RITARDATA TERAPIA INTERMITTENTESettore MED/24 - Urologia
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Long-term outcome of antiandrogen monotherapy in advanced prostate carcinoma. Twelve-year’s results of a phase II study.

2003

OBJECTIVE: To present the long-term outcome of patients with locally advanced or metastatic prostate carcinoma treated by first-line antiandrogen monotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: From 1983 to 1990, 41 patients with advanced prostate carcinoma were treated with flutamide monotherapy until progression or the appearance of toxicity. Twenty-five patients (61%) had T3-T4N0M0 and 16 (39%) T2-4N0-3M1 prostate carcinoma. Consensus criteria were adopted to evaluate the response. Plasma testosterone and sexual function were recorded for the first 3 years. RESULTS: Flutamide was administered for up to 147 months; seven patients (17%) interrupted the treatment because of toxicity. There was an object…

prostate cancer hormonal therapy antiandrogen flutamideSettore MED/24 - Urologia
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