Research article summary (published 16 Sep 2009):

Re: Adjuvant radiotherapy for pathological T3N0M0 prostate cancer significantly reduces risk of metastases and improves survival: long-term followup of a randomized clinical trial I. M. Thompson, C. M. Tangen, J. Paradelo, M. S. Lucia, G. Miller, D. Troyer, E. Messing, J. Forman, J. Chin, G. Swanson, E. Canby-Hagino and E. D. Crawford J Urol 2009; 181: 956-962.

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Author/s: Cheng, Tina (T); Heng, Daniel Y (DY); Stewart, Douglas (D);

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Publication Type: Comment; Letter

Journal: The Journal of urology (J Urol), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Nov; vol 182 (issue 5) : pp 2531-2; discussion 2532-4

Dates: Created 2009/10/12; Completed 2009/10/30;

PMID: 19766252, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/30/2009, IMS Date: )

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CommentOn: J Urol. 2009 Mar;181(3):956-62. (PMID: 19167731)

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Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Neoplasm Metastasis Neoplasm Staging Prostatic Neoplasms - mortality; pathology; radiotherapy

Prostatic Neoplasms - mortality; pathology; radiotherapy Radiotherapy, Adjuvant Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Risk Factors Survival Rate Time Factors

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