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Neo-adjuvant hormonal treatment and prostatectomy

Neoadjuvant hormonal therapy might make carefully selected patients operable.(20) But at present androgen ablation therapy as a neoadjuvant before radical prostatectomy remains experimental.


Content last reviewed: 01 February 2008
Page last modified: 06 March 2008

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