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Arbiterone use & discontinuation

2017-07-04 17:24:14
Using abiraterone 1g daily+5mg prednisolone twice daily since 6mon for CRPC.Decrease in PSA level <normal aftr 1mon of trtmnt obsrvd. Frthr advice for contnt'n of abiraterone?Criteria of total durat'n of abiraterone?Discontinuing abiraterone after 6 months?Rise in PSA after 6mon course=restart of abiraterone?If so,aftr hw long followng discontnt'n?
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Abiraterone to be continued.
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kindly follow advise of Medical Oncologist .

Answered2017-07-05 05:02:17

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