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high dose ketoconazole

Abbreviations: HDK

Definition: A drug used to treat advanced or hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC). A brand name is Nizoral. It is often supplemented by hydrocortisone (HC). A good layman's description of its use will be found at at the HRPC site.

For more information: See hormone refractory prostate cancer, hydrocortisone, the information at the HRPC Web site.


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