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Active surveillance monitoring: the role of novel biomarkers and imaging

“CANCER” is a disease state that leads to progressive illness that is uniformly fatal without treatment. Hippocrates invoked the Greek word karkinos, or “crab,” to describe tumors he observed. For centuries, “CANCER” remained a disease that was recognized primarily in its locally advanced or metasta...

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Autores principales: Ward, John F, Eggener, Scott E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4814962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26112488
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1008-682X.156858
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spelling pubmed-48149622016-04-19 Active surveillance monitoring: the role of novel biomarkers and imaging Ward, John F Eggener, Scott E Asian J Androl Invited Opinion “CANCER” is a disease state that leads to progressive illness that is uniformly fatal without treatment. Hippocrates invoked the Greek word karkinos, or “crab,” to describe tumors he observed. For centuries, “CANCER” remained a disease that was recognized primarily in its locally advanced or metastatic stage, when it was almost uniformly fatal. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 2015-06-26 /pmc/articles/PMC4814962/ /pubmed/26112488 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1008-682X.156858 Text en Copyright: © Asian Journal of Andrology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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