The Journal of Urology
Volume 178, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S36-S41 , September 2007

Taxane Refractory Prostate Cancer

  • Paul Mathew

      Affiliations

    • M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
  • ,
  • Robert DiPaola

      Affiliations

    • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey

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PII: S0022-5347(07)01091-9

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.04.032

The Journal of Urology
Volume 178, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S36-S41 , September 2007