Treating Prostate Cancer in Elderly Men: How Does Aging Affect the Outcome?

Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 263 - 275
Published: Jun 9, 2011
Abstract
Prostate Cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in United States and remains the second leading cause of death in the Western world. Because the median age of diagnosis for men with prostate cancer is greater than 75 years, PCa can be considered a disease of the elderly. Several disease-specific factors (e.g., stage, tumor grade, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level) and patient-specific factors (e.g., age, co-morbidity, and functional...
Paper Details
Title
Treating Prostate Cancer in Elderly Men: How Does Aging Affect the Outcome?
Published Date
Jun 9, 2011
Volume
12
Issue
3
Pages
263 - 275
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