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Testosterone suppression: Impact of testosterone level on disease progression in advanced prostate cancer.

Abstract

46 Background: In patients with advanced prostate cancer, medical castration remains a mainstay of treatment. A testosterone level below 50 ng/dL has been previously accepted as an adequate level of androgen suppression and remains the benchmark level for clinical trials. However, there is mounting evidence that lower testosterone levels may be associated with improved clinical outcomes. We evaluated our cohort of patients …

Authors

Dason S; Tong J; Allard CB; Shayegan B

Volume

30

Pagination

pp. 46-46

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

February 10, 2012

DOI

10.1200/jco.2012.30.5_suppl.46

Conference proceedings

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Issue

5_suppl

ISSN

0732-183X