Radiotherapy versus surgery for localized prostatic cancer.
Journal Article (Review)
Current data from randomized and nonrandomized clinical trials would indicate that radical prostatectomy offers the optimum method of disease control. The benefit of radical surgery is related to the extent of local disease. Gleason sum of the prostatic primary predicts for the probability of tumor extent.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Paulson, DF
Published Date
- November 1987
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 14 / 4
Start / End Page
- 675 - 684
PubMed ID
- 3314062
Pubmed Central ID
- 3314062
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 0094-0143
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States