Abiraterone Acetate Withdrawal Syndrome: Does It Exist?

In 2011 abiraterone acetate (AA) was approved for the treatment of castrate-resistant metastatic prostate cancer patients who have failed docetaxel chemotherapy. We report the case of a patient who experienced a confirmed PSA decrease of ≤50% after stopping AA, mimicking an antiandrogen withdrawal s...

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Main Authors: Gauthier, Hélène, Bousquet, Guilhem, Pouessel, Damien, Culine, Stéphane
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409514/