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Survival and mortality of elderly men with localized prostate cancer managed with primary androgen deprivation therapy or by primary observation

BACKGROUND: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) remains a primary treatment for localized prostate cancer (PCa) even though there is no evidence that its use is beneficial in the absence of curative treatment. METHODS: Men aged ≥70 years (n = 16,534) diagnosed with localized PCa from 1985 to 2014 and...

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Autores principales: Seikkula, Heikki, Boström, Peter J., Seppä, Karri, Pitkäniemi, Janne, Malila, Nea, Kaipia, Antti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32164671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-020-00593-7