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2. Apalutamide - Wikipedia

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   Apalutamide was first described in 2007, and was approved for the treatment of prostate cancer in February 2018. [8] [9] [10] [15] It is the first medication to be approved specifically for the treatment of non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. [2] [10] [9]

3. Biochemical recurrence - Wikipedia

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   Biochemical recurrence is a rise in the blood level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in prostate cancer patients after treatment with surgery or radiation. Biochemical recurrence may occur in patients who do not have symptoms. It may mean that the cancer has come back. Also called PSA failure and biochemical relapse. [1]

4. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   A new method to reduce rectal radiation injury in prostate cancer patients involves the use of an absorbable spacer placed between the prostate and rectum. MRI showing hydrogel spacer pushing the rectum away from the prostate during radiotherapy. Such spacers are commercially available in some regions and are undergoing clinical trials in ...

5. Chemotherapy regimen - Wikipedia

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   A chemotherapy regimen is a regimen for chemotherapy, defining the drugs to be used, their dosage, the frequency and duration of treatments, and other considerations. In modern oncology, many regimens combine several chemotherapy drugs in combination chemotherapy. The majority of drugs used in cancer chemotherapy are cytostatic, many via ...

6. Androgen deprivation therapy - Wikipedia

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   Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), also called androgen ablation therapy or androgen suppression therapy, is an antihormone therapy whose main use is in treating prostate cancer. Prostate cancer cells usually require androgen hormones, such as testosterone, to grow. ADT reduces the levels of androgen hormones, with drugs or surgery, to prevent ...

7. How I found peace with my pixie after having chemo - AOL

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   Me today, with my brother's dog, Ellie. Deanna Pai is a writer living in Manhattan. She was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma, a rare form of liver cancer, at the age of 23.