Significance of pretreatment cardiovascular morbidity as a risk factor during treatment with parenteral oestrogen or combined androgen deprivation of 915 patients with metastasized prostate cancer: evaluation of cardiovascular events in a randomized trial

Per Olov Hedlund, Robert Johansson, Jan Erik Damber, Inger Hagerman, Peter Henriksson, Peter Iversen, Ole Peter Klarskov, Peter Mogensen, Finn Rasmussen, Eberhard Varenhorst, SPCG-5 STUDY GROUP

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Abstract

This study aimed to evaluate prognostic risk factors for cardiovascular events during treatment of metastatic prostate cancer patients with high-dose parenteral polyoestradiol phosphate (PEP, Estradurin®) or combined androgen deprivation (CAD) with special emphasis on pretreatment cardiovascular disease.
Original languageEnglish
JournalScandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
Volume45
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)346-53
Number of pages8
ISSN0036-5599
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Estradiol
  • Estrogens
  • Flutamide
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Parenteral
  • Male
  • Neoplasm Metastasis
  • Orchiectomy
  • Prognosis
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Risk Factors
  • Triptorelin Pamoate

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