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ReviewTherapeutic advances in medical oncology2021

Should androgen deprivation therapy and other systemic treatments be used in men with prostate cancer and a rising PSA post-local treatments?

Anna Patrikidou, Thomas Zilli, Giulia Baciarello, Safae Terisse, Zineb Hamilou, Karim Fizazi

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Review in Therapeutic advances in medical oncology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Controversies in the use of next-generation imaging for evaluation and treatment decision-making in patients with prostate cancer after biochemical recurrence: views from a Spanish expert panel.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.

Anna PatrikidouDepartment of Medical Oncology, Gustave Roussy Institute, Paris Saclay University, 114 rue Edouard Vaillant, Villejuif, 94800, FranceUCL Cancer Institute & University College London Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
Thomas ZilliDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Geneva University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva University, Geneva, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4784-9883
Giulia BaciarelloIstituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.
Safae TerisseDepartment of Medical Oncology, Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France.
Zineb HamilouCentre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Karim FizaziDepartment of Medical Oncology, Gustave Roussy Institute, Paris Saclay University, 114 rue Edouard Vaillant, Villejuif, 94800, France.
Université Paris-Saclay · FRCentre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal · CAFondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori · ITHôpital Saint-Louis · FRUniversity Hospital of Geneva · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biochemical recurrence is an evolving space in prostate cancer, with increasing multidisciplinary involvement. Androgen deprivation therapy has shown proof of its value in complementing salvage radiotherapy in high-risk biochemical relapsing patients; ongoing trials aim to further refine this treatment combination. As systemic treatments, and notably next-generation androgen receptor targeted agents, have moved towards early hormone-sensitive and non-metastatic stages, the prostate specific antigen (PSA)-relapse disease stage will be undoubtedly challenged by future evidence from such ongoing clinical trials. With the use of modern imaging and newer molecular technologies, including integration of tumoral genomic profiling and liquid biopsies in risk stratification, a path towards a precision oncology-focused approach will become a reality to guide in the future decisions for patients with a diagnosis of biochemical recurrence.

Indexed as

androgen deprivation therapybiochemical recurrenceprostate cancerPSA relapsesystemic treatment

Identifiers

PMID34707693
PMCPMC8543684
OpenAlexW3208960913

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