(Purpose) Enfortumab vedotin has been available as a third-line treatment for advanced urothelial carcinoma in Japan since December 2021. While the treatment is expected to improve the outcome of advanced urothelial carcinoma, concerns regarding adverse events do exist. We report here our initial experience of the use of enfortumab vedotin as a third-line therapy in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of the present study was to investigate the prognostic factors associated with progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) times in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) who received treatment with abiraterone acetate (AA) in routine clinical settings. A total of 93 patients treated with AA between September 2014 and February 2017 were selected and their medical records were analyzed retrospectively. The median PFS time of docetaxel (DTX)-naïve patients was 171 days, and that of post-DTX patients was 56 days.
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