What are the risks of second cancer formation after radiotherapy to the prostate?

BJU International

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 489-491

  Goldstraw, Miles A ^a,b   Payne, Heather ^b   Kirby, Roger S ^b  

^a Prostate Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM CANCER; SARCOMA; SECOND CANCER; SMOKING HABIT;

HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33746918993     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06288.x     Document Type: Note

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