Premium
Lymph node‐positive prostate cancer—From middle child to the new frontier
Author(s) -
Chen Ronald C.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.30374
Subject(s) - medicine , lymph node , prostate cancer , oncology , prospective cohort study , prostate , clinical trial , retrospective cohort study , cancer , lymph , pathology
Retrospective data suggest that aggressive treatment can lead to long‐term survival in patients who have lymph node‐positive prostate cancer. This is an understudied group of patients, and prospective clinical trials are needed. See also pages 512‐20.