Duration of androgen deprivation therapy with maximum androgen blockade for localized prostate cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Primary androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a treatment option not only for advanced but also for localized prostate cancer. However, the appropriate duration for primary ADT for localized prostate cancer has not been defined and f...

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Main Authors: Shimajiri Shohei, Matsumoto Masahiro, Shinsaka Hideo, Kubo Tatsuhiko, Fujimoto Naohiro, Matsumoto Tetsuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Urology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2490/11/7