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Side effects of going off of abiraterone

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I figured that much, just curious why they went with 2.5 years instead of 2.

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jeffmarc | @jeffmarc | Oct 12 12:39pm

You would normally go with Zytiga or one of the lutamides until your PSA starts rising, then you switch. Other medical problems with Zytiga can come up like heart issues since it’s very hard on the heart. I had to switch off it after 2 1/2 years because of heart issues.

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