Efficacy of Immediate Switching from Bicalutamide to Flutamide as Second-Line Combined Androgen Blockade

We determined whether prostate specific antigen (PSA) would decrease with immediate antiandrogen switching from bicalutamide (BCL) to flutamide (FLT) in patients receiving combined androgen blockade for advanced prostate cancer. From 2002 to 2006, 20 patients who showed PSA failure after first-line...

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Main Authors: Yumiko Yokomizo, Takashi Kawahara, Yasuhide Miyoshi, Masako Otani, Shoji Yamanaka, Jun-ichi Teranishi, Kazumi Noguchi, Masahiro Yao, Hiroji Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4083183