Pharmacotherapeutic management of locally advanced prostate cancer: Current status

Drugs

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1019-1041

  Martin, Jarad M ^a,d   Supiot, Stephane ^b   Berthold, Dominik R ^c  

^a Toowoomba Cancer Research Centre   (Australia)

^b CENTRE RENÉ GAUDUCHEAU   (France)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d Toowoomba   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abarelix; Abiraterone; Axitinib; Bicalutamide; Cabazitaxel; Cyproterone; Degarelix; Denosumab; Docetaxel; Estramustine; Everolimus; Flutamide; Gefitinib; Ipilimumab; Medroxyprogesterone; Mitoxantrone; Nilutamide; Panobinostat; Prostate cancer; Radiotherapy; Semaxanib; Sildenafil; Sipuleucel T; Sorafenib; Sunitinib; Venlafaxine; Zoledronic acid.

Indexed keywords

4 [3 [4 CYANO 3 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 5,5 DIMETHYL 4 OXO 2 THIOXO 1 IMIDAZOLIDINYL] 2 FLUORO N METHYLBENZAMIDE; ABARELIX; ABIRATERONE; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; ANTIANDROGEN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BICALUTAMIDE; CYPROTERONE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; DEGARELIX; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; DOCETAXEL; FINASTERIDE; FLUTAMIDE; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; GOSERELIN; KETOCONAZOLE; LEUPRORELIN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; NILUTAMIDE; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; SILDENAFIL; TESTOSTERONE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VENLAFAXINE;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY; ANEMIA; BONE DENSITY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CELL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASTRATION; CELL AGING; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COGNITION; DRUG EFFICACY; FATIGUE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; HYPOXIA; LIBIDO; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORTALITY; ORCHIECTOMY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; THERAPY DELAY; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 79958802353     PISSN: 00126667     EISSN: 11791950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11591500-000000000-00000     Document Type: Review

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