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Prostate Cancer: Updates in Pharmacotherapy
U.S. Pharmacist, 08/25/09
Wieczorkiewicz JT et al. – Studies exploring ways to help optimize prostate cancer treatment are ongoing. Controversy surrounds when to screen for prostate cancer and whether preventive medicine is beneficial. The use of hormonal therapy is emerging in patients with localized disease despite scarce data. Degarelix has the potential to become first–line therapy since it does not cause the testosterone surge associated with LHRH agonists. Published guidelines have conflicting recommendations regarding CAB use. The potential benefits of IAD therapy are being evaluated.
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