Research Article

The Overall Survival and Safety of Men with Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer Treated with Combination Therapy of Novel Androgen Receptor Antagonists and Androgen-Deprivation Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Search strategies for each database.

Search numberQueries

Queries in pubmed
 #1Search “metastatic prostate cancer” (mesh)
 #2Search ((metastatic prostate cancer (title/abstract)) or metastatic pancreatic cancer (title/abstract))
 #3#1 or #2
 #4Search (((((androgen-deprivation therapy (title/abstract)) or abiraterone (title/abstract)) or enzalutamide (title/abstract)) or apalutamide (title/abstract)) or darolutamide (title/abstract))
 #5#3 and #4

Queries in cochrane
 #1MeSH descriptor: (metastatic prostate cancer) explode all trees
 #2((Metastatic prostate cancer) or (metastatic pancreatic cancer)): Ti, ab, kw
 #3#1 or #2
 #4MeSH descriptor: (androgen-deprivation therapy) explode all trees
 #5((Androgen-deprivation therapy) or (abiraterone) or (enzalutamide) or (apalutamide) or (darolutamide)): Ti, ab, kw
 #6#4 or #5
 #7#3 and #6

Queries in embase
 #1‘Metastatic prostate cancer’/exp or ‘metastatic pancreatic cancer’: Ti, ab
 #2‘Androgen-deprivation therapy’: Ti, ab or ‘abiraterone’: ti, ab or ‘enzalutamide’: Ti, ab or ‘apalutamide’: Ti, ab or ‘darolutamide’: Ti, ab
 #3#1 and #2

Queries in WOS
 #1TS = (metastatic prostate cancer or metastatic pancreatic cancer)
 #2TI = (androgen-deprivation therapy or abiraterone or enzalutamide or apalutamide or darolutamide)
 #3#1 and #2

MeSH, Medical Subject Headings.