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References:

www.cancer.gov. drug dictionary

Question:

First course treatment--Prostate: Is Degarelix coded as hormonal treatment for prostate cancer?

Discussion:

Answer:

Code the administration of Degarelix in the "Hormone Therapy" field. Assign code 01 [Hormone therapy administered as first course therapy]. This drug will be added to the next update of SEER*Rx.

Cancer Site Category:

Prostate

Data Item Category:

First course treatment

Other Category:

N/A

Year:

2010