Dr A Oliver Sartor discusses the efficacy and current placement of first-line docetaxel-based chemotherapy and provides an introduction to the use of cabazitaxel for castration-resistant prostate cancer.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is intended for medical oncologists, urologists and radiation oncologists.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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FACULTY — The following faculty (and their spouses/partners) reported real or apparent conflicts of interest, which have been resolved through a conflict of interest resolution process:
A Oliver Sartor, MD
Medical Director, Tulane Cancer Center
Piltz Endowed Professor of Cancer Research
Professor of Medicine and Urology
Tulane Medical School
New Orleans, Louisiana
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This program is supported by educational grants from Amgen Inc, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Aureon Laboratories Inc, Dendreon Corporation, Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc and Sanofi-Aventis.
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Last review date: February 2011
Expiration date: February 2012
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