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[Neoadjuvant therapy for prostatic cancer].
Neoadjuvant therapy for prostatic cancer might be important to increase cure rates of the disease and preservability of the organs. There were 43 cases in a period of 1975-1990 in which total prostatectomy were performed after neoadjuvant therapy. According to the clinical stage, there were 14 cases in B, 23 in C, 4 in D1 and 2 in D2. The median duration of neoadjuvant therapy was 4 months. Cli...
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In addition to ovarian ablation by means of surgery or irradiation, a wide variety of endocrine agents are now available for the management of breast cancer, in both the metastatic and adjuvant settings. Currently available endocrine agents include antiestrogens, progestational drugs, and aromatase inhibitors. Randomized trials and meta-analyses have greatly clarified the specific roles of the ...
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Endocrine therapy is the oldest form of treatment for metastatic breast cancer. The availability of numerous new endocrine agents during the past 10 years has led to significant changes in the use of this form of therapy. This article identifies appropriate candidates for endocrine therapy and describes various treatment options for different subsets of patients with metastatic disease. Overall...
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Radical prostatectomy is the effective treatment for clinical T2 prostatic cancer. However, clinical T2 stage is often understaged preoperatively. The objective of neoadjuvant therapy is to increase the curability of surgery to understaged patients. The present study was based on patients who had had neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (LH-RH agonist) prior to radical nerve-sparing prostatectomy for ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Urology
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0021-5287,1884-7110
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1928.73.4_432