The outcome of prostate cancer patients treated with curative intent strongly depends on survival after metastatic progression

The outcome of prostate cancer patients treated with curative intent strongly depends on survival after metastatic progression

Abstract Background Five-year survival in patients with localized prostate cancer (PCa) is nearly 100%, but metastatic disease still remains incurable. Clinical management of metastatic patients has become increasingly complex as novel therapeutic strategies have emerged. This study aims at evaluati...

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Main Authors: Mariarosa Pascale, Che Ngwa Azinwi, Barbara Marongiu, Gianfranco Pesce, Flavio Stoffel, Enrico Roggero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Metastasis
Prognosis
Curative intent
Radiotherapy
Radical prostatectomy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3617-6

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