Landsberg, Hughes say toughest adversary is depression
Clara Hughes and Michael Landsberg have faced tough challenges in their lives -- Hughes as an Olympian and Landsberg as a no-holds-barred TV sports show host. But both Hughes and Landsberg agree the toughest adversary they've ever faced, is depression. (Source: CTV Health)
[Role of chemotherapy in castration-resistant prostate cancer : Are there new approaches?].
[Role of chemotherapy in castration-resistant prostate cancer : Are there new approaches?].
Urologe A. 2012 Jan;51(1):39-43
Authors: De Santis M, Bachner M
Abstract
Chemotherapy options for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) have been very limited for many decades. Until 2004, only mitoxantrone was approved, providing palliation, but no survival benefit. With the introduction of docetaxel, the landscape of chemotherapy for CRPC changed substantially. Prednisone and three-weekly docetaxel showed an overall survival (OS) benefit compared to mitoxantrone plus prednisone, in addition to a significant improvement of quality of life and pain reduction. Further strategies to treat CRPC with chemotherapy include reinduction with docetaxel in res...div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Message:/i/b Find the best a href=http://www.januarysales.org/ target=_blankJanuary Sales/a in the UK./p/div
