Successful treatment of dermatomyositis associated with adenocarcinoma of the prostate after radical prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1084-

  Masuda, Hitoshi ^a   Urushibara, Masayasu ^a   Kihara, Kazunori ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermatomyositis; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CHLORMADINONE ACETATE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY;

EID: 0037362891     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000047281.73280.7e     Document Type: Article

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