## Background: The authors analyzed retrospectively their institution's experience in treating patients with localized prostate carcinoma with external beam radiation therapy (ebrt) to determine the correlation of various biochemical failure (bf) definitions with clinical failure and cause specific
The correlation of serial prostate specific antigen measurements with clinical outcome after external beam radiation therapy of patients for prostate carcinoma
β Scribed by Robin T. Vollmer
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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