Cytoreductive and Palliative Radical Prostatectomy, Extended Lymphadenectomy and Bilateral Orchiectomy in Advanced Prostate Cancer with Oligo and Widespread Bone Metastases: Result of a Feasibility, Our Initial Experience.

CONCLUSION: Although surgery doesn't improve cancer specific survival in patients with skeletal metastatic prostate cancer in the short term, but offers better local control, improves biochemical relapse-free survival, might prevent excessive interventions, reduce bone pain and metastasis. PMID: 30393838 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30393838?dopt=Abstract

Source: Urology Journal - November 3, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Simforoosh N, Dadpour M, Mofid B Tags: Urol J Source Type: research