LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Influence of statins in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients treated with new antiandrogen therapies: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate whether the addition of statins to the new antiandrogens (enzalutamide or abiraterone) affects overall survival in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Methods We searched studies in English language including the keywords statins, overall surv...

Bone scan positivity in non-metastatic, castrate-resistant prostate cancer: external validation study

Johnston, Ashley W; Longo, Thomas A; Davis, Leah Gerber; Zapata, Daniel; Freedland, Stephen J; Routh, Jonathan C.

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (1), 2020

ABSTRACT Introduction: Tables predicting the probability of a positive bone scan in men with non-metastatic, castrate-resistant prostate cancer have recently been reported. We performed an external validation study of these bone scan positivity tables. Materials and Methods: We performed a retrospectiv...

Neoplasias Óseas/diagnóstico por imagen, Neoplasias Óseas/secundario, Huesos/diagnóstico por imagen, Modelos Logísticos, Persona de Mediana Edad, Clasificación del Tumor, Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas, Antígeno Prostático Específico/sangre, Neoplasias de la Próstata Resistentes a la Castración/diagnóstico por imagen, Neoplasias de la Próstata Resistentes a la Castración/patología, Curva ROC, Valores de Referencia, Estudios Retrospectivos, Medición de Riesgo, Factores de Riesgo, Factores de Tiempo

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