2005
Chemotherapy agents and timing of chemotherapy in prostate cancer management
Donohue K, Petrylak D. Chemotherapy agents and timing of chemotherapy in prostate cancer management. Current Prostate Reports 2005, 3: 58-61. DOI: 10.1007/s11918-005-0017-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHormone-refractory prostate cancerSurvival benefitProstate cancerMetastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancerProstate-specific antigen levelTiming of chemotherapyPhase 2 trialProstate cancer managementMedian survivalPalliative benefitSurvival improvementAntigen levelsClinical trialsChemotherapy agentsCancer managementSingle agentChemotherapeutic agentsDocetaxelTrialsPhase 3Preliminary dataChemotherapyEstramustinePatientsCancer
2000
DEXAMETHASONE DOES NOT SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTE TO THE RESPONSE RATE OF DOCETAXEL AND ESTRAMUSTINE IN ANDROGEN INDEPENDENT PROSTATE CANCER
WEITZMAN A, SHELTON G, ZUECH N, OWEN C, JUDGE T, BENSON M, SAWCZUK I, KATZ A, OLSSON C, BAGIELLA E, PFAFF C, NEWHOUSE J, PETRYLAK D. DEXAMETHASONE DOES NOT SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTE TO THE RESPONSE RATE OF DOCETAXEL AND ESTRAMUSTINE IN ANDROGEN INDEPENDENT PROSTATE CANCER. Journal Of Urology 2000, 163: 834-837. PMID: 10687988, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)67815-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenAndrogen-independent prostate cancerIndependent prostate cancerResponse rateMedian timeProstate cancerBaseline prostate-specific antigenSerum prostate-specific antigenMedian PSA increasePSA response rateDexamethasone monotherapyEstramustine administrationPSA declineMedian durationPartial responsePSA increaseDisease 3Day 1Specific antigenWeek 9Day 2EstramustinePatientsDocetaxelDexamethasone