A small, single-institution, Phase II clinical trial has suggested the possibility that everolimus + bicalutamide may have useful activity in the treatment of some men with castration-resistant prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Drugs in development, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: bicalutamide, castration-resistant, CRPC, everolimus, outcome, trial | 1 Comment »
Data from a randomized clinical trial have shown that there is more than one way to reduce the size of a man’s prostate (if such cytoreduction is needed) prior to treatment with permanent, radioactive pellets (permanent, low-dose brachytherapy) for localized prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: bicalutamide, brachytherapy, cytoreduction, dutasteride, randomized, trial | 6 Comments »
Earlier this year results from the TERRAIN trial reported that adding enzalutamide (Xtandi) to LHRH agonist therapy was more effective than adding the antiandrogen bicalutamide in men with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer ( M1 CRPC). … READ MORE …
Filed under: Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: anti-androgen, bicalutamide, castration-resistant, enzalutamide, STRIVE | 1 Comment »
Over 200 posters and other presentations of new data, as well as many other discussions and lectures, were offered yesterday in the prostate cancer sessions at the Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in Orlando.
… READ MORE
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Prevention, Treatment | Tagged: adjuvant, ADT, bicalutamide, CyberKnife, dutasteride, intermittent, pomegranate, SBRT, screening | 1 Comment »
