Endothelin and skeletal metastases in hormone-refractory prostate cancer

Skeletal metastases represent a major complication of advanced hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC). These lesions affect around 85% of patients and provide a poor quality of life due to associated pathological fractures, spinal compression and pain. Metastatic HRPC is incurable and typically f...

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Main Author: Hamdy, F
Format: Conference item
Published: 2003