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The Role of Physician Specialty in the Underutilization of Standard-of-Care Treatment Intensification in Patients with Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer.

Umang SwamiAgnes HongNader N El-ChaarKrishnan RamaswamyBrandon J DiessnerCori J Blauer-PetersonRickard SandinDavid NimkeNeeraj Agarwal
Published in: The Journal of urology (2023)
TI was underused in first LOTs across urology and oncology specialties despite evidence of improved survival. In subsequent lines, ADT + ARPI was prescribed more frequently across specialties. These results underscore the need for earlier TI by urologists and oncologists.
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