Early chemotherapy in prostate cancer

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Danish Mazhar
Jonathan Waxman
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[1] D Mazhar is a Consultant Medical Oncologist based in Addenbrooke's Hospital,
[2] Cambridge,undefined
[3] J Waxman is a Professor of Oncology at the Hammersmith Hospital,undefined
[4] London,undefined
[5] UK.,undefined
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Nature Clinical Practice Urology | 2008年 / 5卷
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Despite substantial improvement in the survival data for patients with prostate cancer, almost half of men with localized disease are not cured by surgery or radiation. In this Review Mazhar and Waxman assess the potential of using chemotherapy early in the natural history of prostate cancer.
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