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Combination of antiandrogen treatment with surgical or medical castration should improve the efficacy of endocrine treatment of prostatic cancer by blocking the effects of adrenal androgens. A nonsteroidal antiandrogen, nilutamide, has shown promising results in preliminary open studies. In a short-...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/0090-4295(91)80097-q
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Castration Plus Nilutamide in Advanced Prostate Cancer
This review summarizes the findings of clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of nilutamide, a nonsteroidal antiandrogen, in combination with castration for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. The review highlights the potential benefits of this combined therapy, including reduced bone pain, improved performance status, and increased objective tumor regression. The review also discusses the side effects associated with nilutamide treatment, such as visual disorders, gastrointestinal disturbances, and alcohol intolerance.
A New Frontier in Prostate Cancer Treatment
This review delves into the promising potential of nilutamide in combination with castration for treating advanced prostate cancer. Imagine a vast desert, where the traditional approach to treating prostate cancer is represented by a solitary oasis. Nilutamide, like a newly discovered spring, offers a potentially more effective and targeted treatment option, offering a refreshing perspective on prostate cancer management.
A Multifaceted Approach to Combating Prostate Cancer
This review emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to prostate cancer treatment. Just as a desert traveler relies on a diverse range of skills and strategies to survive, healthcare providers must utilize a combination of therapies, including nilutamide and castration, to effectively combat this complex disease. This review encourages further exploration of nilutamide's potential as a valuable tool in the arsenal of prostate cancer treatment.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This review, like a guidebook through a treacherous desert, sheds light on the promising potential of nilutamide in combination with castration for treating advanced prostate cancer. This combined therapy, like a well-stocked caravan, offers a more comprehensive and effective approach to combatting this formidable disease.
Date :
- Date Completed 1991-03-14
- Date Revised 2019-07-13
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