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Physicochemical characteristics of abiraterone acetate used for the treatment of prostate cancer
2016-03-11
Abstract excerpt
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men and often has no early symptoms. The major treatment options that include surgical or medical castration cause ablation of the production of testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and related androgens by the testes. These procedures do not affect adrenal, prostate and other tissues androgen production, therefore they are combined with androgen receptor antagonists to...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8953f72f-f01c-56ac-91a4-d292af062388
- DOI
- 10.7287/peerj.preprints.1850v1
