Prostatic adenocarcinoma: considerations in management.
Prostatic adenocarcinoma is the third most common cause of cancer death in men. Although cure of early disease is possible, distant metastases are present at diagnosis in about 50% of patients. Management will improve as understanding of the variables affecting prognosis increases.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D000368:Aged; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging