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Studies from N. Henry and colleagues provide new data on prostate cancer

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, April 24th, 2009

According to recent research from Paris, France, " A 58-year-old man, without any personal or familial risk factors for prostate cancer, visited his primary care physician for a first routine prostate cancer screening with a serum PSA test. Investigations Serum PSA test, digital rectal examination, prostate biopsy and pathological analysis, repeat serum PSA tests and pathological re-evaluation, abdominal tomodensitometry, whole-body bone scan and prostatic MRI."

"Diagnosis Highly elevated serum PSA indicative of advanced prostate cancer at high risk for metastasis. Management The patient was started on androgen deprivation therapy with goserelin acetate and...

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