[Recomendations on the management of controversies in advanced castrate-resistant prostate cancer].

Abstract

CONTEXT:

Controversies and uncertainties among integral management of advanced castration resistant prostate cancer continue to exist despite the number of evidence based clinical practice guidelines published with high international consensus.

OBJECTIVE:

To develop a document that reviews the management of controversies in advanced castration resistant prostate cancer, with recommendations from the definition, to the management in hormonal maneuvers, first-line treatment and second-line with new treatments as cabazitaxel or abirarerone and the multidisciplinary approach of the pathology with the goal of finding the most efficient, best time to act and safety.

EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:

Two meetings of a multidisciplinary group of experts involved in the management of this disease (Oncologist and Urologist) where pooled analysis of original literature and reached consensus document of recommendations on castration resistant prostate cancer, reviewing and attempting to address the current controversies of the disease.

EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS:

This document is endorsed by the corresponding Scientific Associations and Working Groups involved in the current management of Genitourinary Tumours: the Spanish Association of Urology (AEU) with the Uro-Oncoloy Group (GUO) and the Spanish Oncology of Genitourinary Group (SOGUG).

CONCLUSIONS:

With the adaptation and implementation of this Document of Recommendations for clinical practice are available for the first time, a real road map for quality, efficiency and safety in the management of patients with CRPC.

• Authors: J M Cózar, E Solsona, J Morote, B Miñana, J P Maroto, A González Del Alba, M A Climent, J Carles, A Alcaraz, D Castellano, Asociación Española de Urología, Grupo de Urología Oncológica, Grupo Español de Oncología Genitourinaria
• Journal: Actas urologicas espanolas (Actas Urol Esp) 2012 Nov-Dec Vol. 36 Issue 10 Pg. 569-77 ISSN: 1699-7980 [Electronic] Spain
• Vernacular Title: Recomendaciones sobre el manejo de controversias en cáncer de próstata avanzado resistente a la castración.
• PMID: 22999347 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article, Practice Guideline)
• Copyright: Copyright © 2012 AEU. Published by Elsevier Espana. All rights reserved.

Topics

• Humans
• Male
• Neoplasm Staging
• Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant (drug therapy, pathology)