The large population of men who will develop metastatic prostate cancer creates a strong need for good palliative care. For many men, androgen ablation works well; however, when this fails, the quality of a man's life can quickly degrade. Pain from skeletal metastases, neurologic involvement, bleedi
Detection of residual prostate cancer after external radiotherapy
β Scribed by Abhay Anand; Ajay Anand
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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