Increased Survival with Enzalutamide in Prostate Cancer after Chemotherapy
Author(s) -
Howard I. Scher,
Karim Fizazi,
Fred Saad,
MaryEllen Taplin,
Cora N. Sternberg,
Kurt Miller,
Ronald de Wit,
Peter F.A. Mulders,
Kim N.,
Neal D. Shore,
Andrew J. Armstrong,
Thomas W. Flaig,
Aude Fléchon,
Paul N. Mainwaring,
Mark T. Fleming,
John D. Hainsworth,
Mohammad Hirmand,
Bryan Selby,
Lynn Seely,
Johann S. de Bono
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1207506
Subject(s) - enzalutamide , prostate cancer , medicine , androgen receptor , oncology , overall survival , chemotherapy , cancer
Enzalutamide (formerly called MDV3100) targets multiple steps in the androgen-receptor-signaling pathway, the major driver of prostate-cancer growth. We aimed to evaluate whether enzalutamide prolongs survival in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer after chemotherapy.
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