Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and clinical efficacy of abiraterone acetate for treating metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Han C, Patel R, Kim I. Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and clinical efficacy of abiraterone acetate for treating metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Expert Opinion On Drug Metabolism & Toxicology 2015, 11: 967-975. PMID: 25936418, DOI: 10.1517/17425255.2015.1041918.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCastration-resistant prostate cancerMetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancerAbiraterone acetateMetastatic CRPCProstate cancerPhase III trialsBetter patient selectionHigh-level evidenceRisk of hypertensionDrug resistance patternsCurrent clinical challengesIntratumoral androgensOverall tolerabilityIII trialsPatient selectionClinical efficacySafety profileDevelopment of resistanceTreatment modalitiesDisease progressionTargeted therapyAndrogen sourceClinical challengeAndrogen signalingCYP 17