Androgens as therapy for androgen receptor-positive castration-resistant prostate cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed non-cutaneous tumor of men in Western countries. While surgery is often successful for organ-confined prostate cancer, androgen ablation therapy is the primary treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. However, thi...

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Main Authors: Lin Hui-Ping, Fukuchi Junichi, Hiipakka Richard A, Kokontis John M, Chuu Chih-Pin, Lin Ching-Yu, Huo Chiech, Su Liang-Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/18/1/63