Factors associated with initial treatment and survival for clinically localized prostate cancer: results from the CDC-NPCR Patterns of Care Study (PoC1)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the large number of men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer, there is as yet no consensus concerning appropriate treatment. The purpose of this study was to describe the initial treatment patterns for localized prostate...

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Main Authors: Fulton John P, Finch Jack L, Cress Rosemary D, Hsieh Mei-Chin, German Robert R, Kahn Amy R, Schymura Maria J, Shen Tiefu, Stuckart Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/152