Prostate cancer: A brief history and the discovery of hormonal ablation treatment

Journal of Urology

Volumn 165, Issue 6 I, 2001, Pages

  Lytton, B ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

History of medicine; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; SEX HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASTRATION; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR;

GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034989719     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)66228-3     Document Type: Article

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