Radiotherapy Plus GnRH Analogue <i>Versus</i> High Dose Bicalutamide: A Case Control Study.

Author: AlittoAnna Rita, BiselloSilvia, BuwengeMilly, CammelliSilvia, CillaSavino, DeodatoFrancesco, MacchiaGabriella, MantiniGiovanna, MorgantiAlessio G, NtretaMaria, SiepeGiambattista, ValentiniVincenzo, ValicentiRichard K, ZhaoXiao

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Radiotherapy (RT) with adjuvant hormone therapy (HT) improves prognosis in prostate cancer (PC) patients. Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) analogues is the standard HT. High-dose antiandrogen therapy also improves survival in patients...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.13850

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

A Case Control Study: Exploring Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer

This research explores the [efficacy] of different [treatment] approaches for [prostate cancer]. It's like comparing two different paths through the desert, both leading to the same destination but with different challenges and rewards. The authors conducted a [case control study] to compare [radiotherapy plus gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa)] with [radiotherapy plus high-dose bicalutamide].

Comparing Treatment Strategies for Prostate Cancer

The study found that both [radiotherapy plus GnRHa] and [radiotherapy plus high-dose bicalutamide] were effective in [treating prostate cancer]. It's like discovering two different oases in the desert, both offering sustenance and respite. The authors analyzed data from [patients] to determine the relative [efficacy] of each treatment approach.

The Importance of Tailoring Treatment to Individual Needs

This research emphasizes the importance of [individualized treatment] for [prostate cancer]. It's like realizing that each traveler in the desert has unique needs and preferences. The authors highlight the need to consider factors such as [patient characteristics] and [disease stage] when choosing the optimal [treatment] strategy.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is like a treasure map guiding us through the desert of [prostate cancer treatment]. It highlights the diverse options available and the importance of finding the right path for each individual patient.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-11-14
  2. Date Revised 2020-01-08
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31704870

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.21873/anticanres.13850

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