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Controversies in the treatment of prostate cancer with maximal androgen deprivation.

Publication ,  Chapter
McLeod, DG; Moul, JW
April 1995

The concept of maximal androgen deprivation (MAD) has become the accepted therapy for metastatic prostate cancer. MAD is also under investigation as neoadjuvant therapy prior to radical prostatectomy and radiation therapy. Innovative new approaches, such as intermittent androgen deprivation and new combination therapies, will emerge over the next decade.

Duke Scholars

Publication Date

April 1995

Volume

4

Start / End Page

345 / 359

Related Subject Headings

  • Receptors, Androgen
  • Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Prostatectomy
  • Oncology & Carcinogenesis
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
  • Male
  • Humans
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Androgen Antagonists
 

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Publication Date

April 1995

Volume

4

Start / End Page

345 / 359

Related Subject Headings

  • Receptors, Androgen
  • Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Prostatectomy
  • Oncology & Carcinogenesis
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
  • Male
  • Humans
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Androgen Antagonists