Maintenance of androgen deprivation therapy or testosterone supplementation in the management of castration-resistant prostate cancer: that is the question.
Irene CaramellaAlberto Dalla VoltaMarco BergaminiDeborah CosentiniFrancesca ValcamonicoAlfredo BerrutiPublished in: Endocrine (2022)
These data suggest that maintenance of ADT in CRPC patients receiving further lines of treatment, as recommended by current international guidelines, could be questionable. Conversely, testosterone supplementation aimed to re-sensitize CRPC to further hormonal manipulation is a strategy worth to be explored in future clinical trials.