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| ISBN: | 9780191575815
019157581X
1283348330
9781283348331
0199561427
9780199561421
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| Notes: | English.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Prostate cancer is one of the commonest cancers in men in the western world, and the prevalence is rising currently due to improvements in screening and treatment. Serum PSA represents a useful marker of disease. It has frequently a long natural history, creating the opportunities for multiple sequential therapeutic interventions. For patients with high risk local disease or with metastases, endocrine therapy is central to management. Hormone ablation has long been the mainstay ofendocrine therapy in this group of patients, though anti-androgens, oestrogens and corticosteroids can also cause r.
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| Other form: | Print version: Horwich, Alan. Systemic Treatment of Prostate Cancer. Oxford : OUP Oxford, ©2010 9780199561421
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