PSA recurrence following radical prostatectomy is comparable for all age groups in the UK
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Preventing and managing PSA recurrence following radical prostatectomy.
Gomella LG. Preventing and managing PSA recurrence following radical prostatectomy. Can J Urol 2013;20(3):6755. for a thoughtful discussion of the risks and potential benefits of preventing recurrence using radiation therapy. A central theme is the engagement of a multidisciplinary treatment team with full consideration of the patient’s unique personal, medical and disease specific characterist...
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عنوان ژورنال: Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1365-7852,1476-5608
DOI: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500786