## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. The authors report the likelihood of treatment failure and the outcomes after salvage therapy among men with prostate cancer who initially either received externalβbeam radiation therapy (EBRT) or underwent radical prostatectomy (RP). ## METHODS. Using a national disea
Patterns of care for men with prostate cancer after failure of primary treatment
β Scribed by Tracey L. Krupski; Christopher S. Saigal; Janet Hanley; Matthias Schonlau; Mark S. Litwin; for the Urologic Diseases in America Project
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 107
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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