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Editorial
. 2019 Dec;7(Suppl 8):S362.
doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.09.53.

The importance of antiandrogen in prostate cancer treatment

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Editorial

The importance of antiandrogen in prostate cancer treatment

Camille Lanz et al. Ann Transl Med. 2019 Dec.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Figure 1
Overall survival. Survival curve from: TITAN trial - ENZAMET trial - LATITUDE trial - The new England Journal of Medicine. ARCHES trial - Report from ASCO GU 2019 (20,22,23). ADT, androgen deprivation therapy; NR, not reached; ENZA, enzalutamide; PBO, Placebo.

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  • Apalutamide for Metastatic, Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer.
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