## BACKGROUND. Nearly all cases of metastatic prostate carcinoma progress, after hormonal ablation, to a hormone refractory status. To the authors' knowledge no standard chemotherapy for patients with hormone refractory prostate carcinoma (HRPC) exists. In a prospective study, the efficacy and toxi
A phase I study of the somatostatin analogue somatuline in patients with metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer
โ Scribed by William D. Figg; Alain Thibault; Michael R. Cooper; Robert Reid; Donna Headlee; Nancy Dawson; David R. Kohler; Eddie Reed; Oliver Sartor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 578 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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