A Randomized Trial Comparing Radical Prostatectomy with Watchful Waiting in Early Prostate Cancer
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- 12 September 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 347 (11), 781-789
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa012794
Abstract
Radical prostatectomy is widely used in the treatment of early prostate cancer. The possible survival benefit of this treatment, however, is unclear. We conducted a randomized trial to address this question.Keywords
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