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PC‐SPES, a dietary supplement for the treatment of hormone‐refractory prostate cancer

Bernd L. Pfeifer, John F. Pirani, Stefan Hamann, K. F. Klippel

British Journal of Urology · 2000 · 93 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

These results support the anecdotal reports of the beneficial effects of PC-SPES as a comparable alternative to current management regimens in hormone-refractory prostate cancer. However, no conclusions can be drawn about the long-term effects of this new herbal therapy.

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Measuring quality of life in men with prostate cancer using the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-prostate instrument

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Southwest Oncology Group standard response criteria, endpoint definitions and toxicity criteria

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Clinical and Biologic Activity of an Estrogenic Herbal Combination (PC-SPES) in Prostate Cancer

Robert S. DiPaola, Huayan Zhang, George H. Lambert et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 294 citations · Full text