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BL
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728790
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b548543
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edited by Louis Denis.
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The Medical Management of Prostate Cancer II\ edited by Louis Denis.
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| Publication Statement
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Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1991
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| Series Statement
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Monographs (European School of Oncology)
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(vii, 100 pages 16 illustrations)
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| ISBN
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3642762786
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: 9783642762789
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| Contents
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Introduction --;The Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer --;The Molecular Biology of Prostate Cancer --;The Endocrinological Basis for Hormonal Therapy of Prostate Tumours --;Oestrogens and Estracyt in Prostate Cancer --;Antiandrogens in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer --;Surgical versus Medical Castration in the Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer --;Second-Line Endocrine Treatment in Advanced Prostate Cancer --;Chemotherapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer --;Current Trends in Treatment.
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| Abstract
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How to treat advanced prostatic cancer remains controversial, despite intense basic and clinical research investigating the pathogenesis and natural history of this unique cancer highly prevalent in elderly males.
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Endocrinology.
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Medicine.
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Radiotherapy.
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| LC Classification
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RC280.P7E358 1991
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| Added Entry
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Louis Denis
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