The Optimal Use of Cabazitaxel for Prostate Cancer

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Christopher Sweeney, MBBS, medical oncologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the optimal use of cabazitaxel for the treatment of prostate cancer.

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Christopher Sweeney, MBBS, medical oncologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses the optimal use of cabazitaxel for the treatment of prostate cancer.

  • More oncologists are becoming comfortable with using the cytotoxic chemotherapy cabazitaxel. It is only approved for use after docetaxel.
  • After prescribing docetaxel to a patient with hormone-sensitive disease, a physician can then choose to administer docetaxel again or switch to cabazitaxel.
  • Sequencing of abiraterone, enzalutamide, cabazitaxel, docetaxel, sipuleucel-T, and radium-223 is not entirely clear.
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