Treatment for intermediate and high-risk prostate cancer: Controversial issues and the role of hyperthermia

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 765-774

  Maluta, Sergio ^a   Dall'Oglio, Stefano ^a   Nadalini, Luisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

High risk; Hyperthermia; Intermediate risk; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; GOSERELIN;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; IN VITRO STUDY; LONG TERM CARE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION DOSE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE III AS TOPIC; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78149270851     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: 14645157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656736.2010.509749     Document Type: Article

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