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Michael J. Morris, MD, on Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Adding Abiraterone Acetate to Enzalutamide

2019 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Michael J. Morris, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses the phase III findings from the Alliance A031201 trial, which showed that adding abiraterone acetate to enzalutamide did not improve survival in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (Abstract 5008).



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