Prostate Cancer Therapy
Studies from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Medicine in the area of prostate cancer therapy published
Published in Lab Business Week, January 21st, 2007
Research findings, "Rapid androgen cycling as treatment for patients with prostate cancer," are discussed in a new report. In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To investigate the safety and feasibility of rapid androgen cycling for men with progressive prostate cancer. Schedule 1 included a 4-week induction of androgen depletion, followed by 4-week treatment cycles of a monthly gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist, testosterone on days 1 to 7, and an estrogen patch on days 8 to 21."
"Schedule 2 included a 12-week induction of androgen depletion followed by 4-week cycles of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist and testosterone,...
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Source: Lab Business Week (2007-01-21)
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