Neurocrine (small cell) cancer of the prostate: an update

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Sitemaster

A new review article in the open access journal Oncology offers some key information about neuroendocrine (small-cell) carcinomas of the prostate (and why they offer essential lessons about the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer). To access this review by Aparicio and Tzelepi, simply click here.

A complementary commentary on issues related to the diagnosis and management of neuroendocrine (small cell) prostate cancer by Aggarwal and Small is provided in the same issue of Oncology.

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One Response

  1. John McHugh M.D., on October 19, 2014 at 7:18 am said:

    Saw my first case of this 2 weeks ago. Thank you.

    JM

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