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A member asked:
How long is the treatment with casodex (bicalutamide) and how often do i get hormone injections?
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Varies: Hormone injections are given for prolonged periods, depending on the stage of prostate cancer. For metastatic stage, the shots are for life. If before or after radiation, then usually 6 months-2 years. Casodex is given and psa is monitored to decide.
Answered 4/19/2019
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