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Ideal length of androgen ablation for treatment of prostate cancer still debated

Although the observation is awaiting confirmation by more definitive data, it may be that in a select group of radiation-treated prostate cancer patients, 6 months of androgen ablation is as effective as a 3-year course of the adjuvant therapy in terms of cancer-specific survival.

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