Efficacy and Safety of Docetaxel in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Purpose: Limited data are available about the tolerability and clinical outcomes of elderly patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who are treated with docetaxel. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of docetaxel as first-line chemotherapy for patients with mCRPC who w...

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Main Authors: Manuel Caitano Maia, Allan A. Lima Pereira, Liana Valente Lage, Natalia Moreno Fraile, Victor Van Vaisberg, Guilherme Kudo, Romualdo Barroso-Sousa, Diogo Assed Bastos, Carlos Dzik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Global Oncology
Online Access:http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.2016.007807