Apalutamide Treatment and Metastasis-free Survival in Prostate Cancer

2018 New England Journal of Medicine 1,271 citations

Abstract

Among men with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, metastasis-free survival and time to symptomatic progression were significantly longer with apalutamide than with placebo. (Funded by Janssen Research and Development; SPARTAN ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01946204 .).

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Prostate cancerCancerMetastasisOncologyMedicineProstateInternal medicine

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Year
2018
Type
article
Volume
378
Issue
15
Pages
1408-1418
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1271
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Matthew R. Smith, Fred Saad, Simon Chowdhury et al. (2018). Apalutamide Treatment and Metastasis-free Survival in Prostate Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine , 378 (15) , 1408-1418. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa1715546

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10.1056/nejmoa1715546