Relapse of prostate cancer from the viewpoint of total gland volume kinetics theory

In many cases of prostate cancer, changes of prostate volume were measured very frequently after castration by means of transrectal ultrasound. For short-term observations, a factor called as "reduction time (tau [τ])," which means the time required for the volume of "effective portio...

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Main Author: Hiroki Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2015;volume=17;issue=6;spage=904;epage=907;aulast=Watanabe