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Flutamide. hormonal therapy

Table 128-6 fists the costs for the iiutial hormonal therapies for stage D2 prostate cancer. Using a societal perspective and data from the original leuprofide plus flutamide versus leuprolide alone trial to calculate the incremental cost per fife-year gained, Hillner and colleagues concluded that CAB has an incremental cost-effectiveness of 25,300 per fife-year gained, which is within current... [Pg.2434]

Hormone receptor antagonist The hepatocytes possess oestrogen receptors and react to oestrogen with proliferation. Therefore, it seemed advisable to apply anti-oestrogens as part of the therapy. However, the efficacy of these substances, e.g. tamoxifen at 10(-20) mg twice daily, could not be confirmed. Toremifen appeared to be more successful. Cyproterone acetate proved inefficacious as an anti-androgenic agent. Flutamide likewise showed no effect. [Pg.786]

Scheflhammer P, Sharifi R, Block N, et al. A controlled trial of bicalu-tamide versus flutamide, each in combination with luteinizing hormonereleasing hormone analogue therapy, in patients with advanced prostate carcinoma Analysis of time to progression. Cancer 1996 78 2164-2169. [Pg.2437]

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