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Are there any clinical scenarios where you would recommend adjuvant docetaxel for localized prostate cancer?

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Medical Oncology · Duke University School of Medicine

This is quite a controversial topic and good for a tumor board discussion! The RTOG 0521 trial is the only trial to demonstrate a potential survival benefit with docetaxel in the adjuvant setting following radiation and in the setting of long term ADT. The absolute difference in OS at 4 years was 4%...

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