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Comment
. 2013 Jul;15(4):445-6.
doi: 10.1038/aja.2013.57. Epub 2013 May 20.

Androgen-deprivation therapy in men with metastatic prostate cancer: less may not necessarily be more

Mark Ng Tang Fui  1 , Mathis Grossmann
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Comment

Androgen-deprivation therapy in men with metastatic prostate cancer: less may not necessarily be more

Mark Ng Tang Fui et al. Asian J Androl. 2013 Jul.
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  • Intermittent versus continuous androgen deprivation in prostate cancer.
    Hussain M, Tangen CM, Berry DL, Higano CS, Crawford ED, Liu G, Wilding G, Prescott S, Kanaga Sundaram S, Small EJ, Dawson NA, Donnelly BJ, Venner PM, Vaishampayan UN, Schellhammer PF, Quinn DI, Raghavan D, Ely B, Moinpour CM, Vogelzang NJ, Thompson IM Jr. Hussain M, et al. N Engl J Med. 2013 Apr 4;368(14):1314-25. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1212299. N Engl J Med. 2013. PMID: 23550669 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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