The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages S34-S37 , November 2004

AN OVERVIEW OF CHEMOTHERAPY TRIALS IN LOCALIZED AND RECURRENT NONMETASTATIC PROSTATE CANCER

  • WILLIAM K. OH

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney St., Boston, Massachusetts 02115 (telephone: 617-632-3466; FAX: 617-632-2165)
    • Corresponding Author InformationFinancial interest and/or other relationship with Aventis and Bristol Myers

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PII: S0022-5347(05)61305-5

doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000141674.92253.fe

The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages S34-S37 , November 2004