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Which antiandrogens are used to treat advanced prostate cancer?

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Anti-androgens stop prostate cancer cells from using any male hormones, called androgens. You might take them along with a GnRH agent. The drugs include:

  • Bicalutamide (Casodex)
  • Flutamide
  • Nilutamide (Nilandron)

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