Current therapeutic options in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

Author: BakiMuhammed, CartaGiulio, DettiBeatrice, GiacomelliIrene, IngrossoGianluca, LanciaAndrea, LiviLorenzo, SantoniRiccardo, ScartoniDaniele

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The tumors of many patients with prostate cancer eventually become refractory to androgen deprivation therapy with progression to metastatic castration-resistant disease. Significant advances in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) have been made in recent years, ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1053/j.seminoncol.2018.10.001

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Navigating the Treatment Landscape of Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

This study dives into the complex world of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), a challenging form of prostate cancer that has become resistant to traditional therapies. It's like a sand dune that continues to grow despite our best efforts to control it. The study provides a comprehensive review of all approved pharmacologic treatment options for mCRPC, analyzing their efficacy and potential side effects. This information is valuable for clinicians who are making treatment decisions for these patients.

The researchers identified several promising treatment options for mCRPC, emphasizing the significant progress made in recent years. They also discussed the potential role of new biomarkers in guiding treatment decisions.

This study is a beacon of hope for patients with mCRPC. It highlights the ongoing efforts to develop new and improved treatment options to combat this debilitating disease.

Hope on the Horizon for mCRPC Patients

The study identifies several promising treatment options for mCRPC, which offers hope for patients who have been struggling with this difficult condition. It's like finding a fresh spring of water in a barren desert, providing a source of relief and a renewed sense of optimism.

Making Informed Decisions About mCRPC Treatment

This study emphasizes the importance of understanding the various treatment options available for mCRPC. It encourages patients to actively engage in conversations with their doctors to make informed decisions about their care.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study is a testament to the dedication of researchers who are working tirelessly to find solutions for mCRPC. It reminds us that even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges, there is always hope for progress and innovation.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-03-25
  2. Date Revised 2019-03-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30446166

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1053/j.seminoncol.2018.10.001

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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