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Prostate Cancer: A Comprehensive Perspective || Endocrine Mechanisms, Androgen Receptor and Carcinogenesis, and Hormone Escape

✍ Scribed by Tewari, Ashutosh

Book ID: 120314399
Publisher: Springer London
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 350 KB
Edition: 2013
Category: Article
ISBN: 1447128648
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-2864-9_3

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✦ Synopsis

Prostate cancer is the commonest male cancer with over 5 million survivors in US alone. Worldwide, the problem is staggering and has attracted significant attention by media, scientists and cancer experts. Significant research, discoveries, innovations and advances in treatment of this cancer have produced voluminous literature which is difficult to synthesize and assimilate by the medical community. Prostate Cancer: A Comprehensive Perspective is a comprehensive and definitive source which neatly resolves this problem. It covers relevant literature by leading experts in basic science, molecular biology, epidemiology, cancer prevention, cellular imaging, staging, treatment, targeted therapeutics and innovative technologies. Prostate Cancer: A Comprehensive Perspective, is a valuable and timely resource for urologists and oncologists.

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