Intracranial metastasis of prostate cancer: Report of two cases

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 770-776

  Chiang, Po Hui ^a   Lee, Tao Chen ^a   Huang, Chao Cheng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Hormone deprivation therapy; Prostate neoplasm

Indexed keywords

CYPROTERONE ACETATE; GOSERELIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 11144294073     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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