Adjuvant therapy for pathologic stage C prostate cancer: A casualty of the PSA revolution?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 745-747

  Anscher, M S ^a  

^a DUKE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY;

EID: 0030046978     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)02294-5     Document Type: Editorial

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