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Can palliative radiotherapy influence prostate-specific antigen response in patients with castrate-resistant prostate cancer treated with systemic therapy (chemotherapy or abiraterone)?—a report of three cases

Mohan Hingorani, Sanjay Dixit, Pattu Pugazhenthi, Simon Hawkyard, Andrew Robertson and Richard Khafagy
Cancer Biology & Medicine March 2015, 12 (1) 60-63; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7497/j.issn.2095-3941.2014.0025

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