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The growth made within the analysis of prostate carcinoma with the advent of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS), PSA choice, and ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy in addition to more advantageous working strategies have resulted in a substantial raise within the variety of radical prostate operations being played and therefore elevated the probabilities of good fortune of healing therapy in lots of sufferers. using neoadjuvant endocrine remedy sooner than radical prostatectomy remains to be an issue of dialogue. it's going to definitely merely be attainable to make a last judgement at the foundation of long term observations. This publication takes into consideration that merely a global trade of recent findings can create the mandatory stipulations for more suitable treatment.

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0 Start of CAD RRP 5J 63% ~iJ 37% Fig. 2 a,b. Drop in median serum PSA concentrations in patients with stage T3 prostate cancer after neoadjuvant CAD and radical prostatectomy (n=l13 of 147 patients) Fig. 3. 1 % respectively. 9 %). 4 % of the pT2 tumours. Neoadjuvant Androgen Deprivation 41 1,4% 25,8% Fig. 4. Clinical stage before neoadjuvant CAD related to histological stage of the surgical specimens 59% 53% 35% 30% 17% 6% J pT3 pT2 '-IO-R- (- R- II-0-··R-II-' )1 Fig. s. Regression grading (RI-III) of pT2 and pT3 surgical specimens after neoadjuvant CAD, using the method of Dhom (1980) Discussion To date, medical complete androgen deprivation (CAD) has been employed before radical prostatovesiculectomy (RPV) chiefly with a view to down-staging (Fair et al.

J Urol 123: 790-795 Walsh PC (1986) In: Walsh P et al. (eds) Campbells urology, vol 6, sect XIV. Saunders, Philadelphia, pp 2865-2880 Screening for Early Prostate Cancer R. S. KIRBY Introduction Carcinoma of the prostate is now the fourth commonest cause of cancer death in the United Kingdom and the second commonest in the USA. In Britain in 1984 more than 10820 new cases were diagnosed and there were 7570 deaths; as the proportion of the population over the age of 60 increases, both the incidence and mortality of this disease seem certain to rise.

Again, the advantage found in the SWOG study 8494 was not reproduced; however, in the latter 100 % of the patients had bone metastases at the start of treatment. The combination treatment in protocol 1509 caused more side effects. The one study that also tested the efficacy of complete androgen de- Partial Versus Complete Androgen Deprivation 49 privation and found a delay in disease progression was protocol 30853 of the EORTC (Denis et al. 1991; Table 1). 4 mg in 4 weeks) plus flutamide (3 x 250 mg/day).

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