The New England Journal of Medicine

Prednisone Alone and in Combination with Salicylates and Phenylbutazone in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

THE adrenal steroids have attained wide acceptance as therapeutic agents in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The chemical analogue of cortisone, prednisone, has properties that have made the ...
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Flutamide Versus Prednisone in Patients With Prostate Cancer Symptomatically Progressing After Androgen-Ablative Therapy: A Phase III Study of the European Organization for ...

PURPOSE: Time to progression (TTP), overall survival, and quality of life (QL) were compared in patients with hormone-resistant prostate cancer (HRPC) treated with prednisone (5 mg orally, four times ...
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Tumour responses following a steroid switch from prednisone to dexamethasone in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients progressing on abiraterone

Abiraterone is a CYP17A1 inhibitor that improves survival in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Abiraterone is licensed in combination with prednisone 5 mg twice daily to prevent a syndrome ...