New Tool Helps Physicians Tailor Hormone Therapy For High-risk Prostate Cancer Patients
Friday, September 26, 2008 - 23:28
in Health & Medicine
Using one of the largest databases of prostate cancer outcomes in the United States, Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers have developed a prediction tool that uses a patient's clinical information to estimate the benefit of adding androgen deprivation therapy of various durations to radiation therapy.
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