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More on Prostate Cancer - Metastatic and Advanced Disease ... Differential Diagnoses & Workup: Prostate Cancer - Metastatic and Advanced Disease ... Crawford ED, Blumenstein BA. Proposed substages for metastatic prostate cancer. Urology. Dec 1997;50(6):1027-8. [Medline].
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/454114-overview
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Prostate cancer occurs when a tumor develops in the prostate gland, which makes the liquid portion of semen. Cancer that spreads outside the prostate gland to the lymph nodes, bones, or other areas is called metastatic prostate cancer.
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www.webmd.com/prostate-cancer/guide/treating-advanced-p...
www.webmd.com/prostate-cancer/guide/treating-advanced-prostate-cancer
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Metastatic prostate cancer. This is cancer that has spread, or metastasized, to the lymph nodes or other parts of the body. ... Sometimes there are no symptoms of either locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer. ... Symptoms of metastatic prostate cancer may include:
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www.webmd.com/prostate-cancer/tc/prostate-cancer-advanc...
www.webmd.com/prostate-cancer/tc/prostate-cancer-advanced-or-metastatic-topic-overview
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Therapy Options for Hormone-Refractory Metastatic Prostate Cancer? ... Results of a randomized phase-III trial to evaluate the efficacy of strontium-89 adjuvant to local field external beam irradiation in the management of endocrine resistant metastatic prostate cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.
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www.medscape.com/viewarticle/442919
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PURPOSE: The outcome of patients with symptomatic metastatic prostate cancer is poor and improved treatment regimens are urgently needed. ... PURPOSE: The outcome of patients with symptomatic metastatic prostate cancer is poor and improved treatment regimens are urgently needed. Theoretically, the combination of orchiectomy...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/10524892
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The treatment for metastatic prostate cancer (cancer which has gone from the prostate to other parts of the body) has not changed significantly since the 1940’s. Prostate cancer is stimulated to grow by the male hormone testosterone.
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www.prostateprogram.com/metastatic.html
www.prostateprogram.com/metastatic.html
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In stage M1 disease there is clear evidence of metastatic prostate cancer in other major organs (e.g., the skeleton, the kidneys, the liver, and other soft tissues). M1 disease is often associated with bone pain, which is a consequence of the growth of metastatic prostate cancer in the bone, placing pressure on the nerves.
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www.phoenix5.org/Infolink/advanced/overview.html
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In uncontrollable metastatic prostate cancer, the cancer has metastasized (spread) to other parts of the body, such as: ... Pelvis and spine which causes pain in the legs and back ... Skull which causes severe headaches and sinus pain...
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www.fammed.ouhsc.edu/robhamm/informs2000/tsld010.htm
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