Cranial nerve deficits in patients with metastatic prostate carcinoma: Clinical features and treatment outcomes

Cancer

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1639-1643

  McDermott, Raymond S ^a   Anderson, Penny R ^a   Greenberg, Richard E ^a   Milestone, Barton N ^a   Hudes, Gary R ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranial nerve palsy; Palliative radiation therapy; Prostate carcinoma; Skull base metastasis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; REVIEW;

AGED; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4844226346     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20553     Document Type: Review

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