Chemotherapy and its evolving role in the management of advanced prostate cancer

Advanced prostate cancer has been recognized as being responsive to androgen deprivation since the 1940s when Charles Huggins first described the role of surgical castration in managing these patients. However, androgen deprivation only results in transient disease control for the vast majority of m...

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Main Authors: Michael T Schweizer, Emmanuel S Antonarakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
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Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2014;volume=16;issue=3;spage=334;epage=340;aulast=Schweizer