Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 396-402 , September 2006

Reduced incidence of bony metastasis at initial prostate cancer diagnosis: Data from CaPSURE™

  • Charles J. Ryan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, and UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-415-353-9279; fax: +1-415-353-7779.
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  • Eric P. Elkin, M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, and UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
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  • Eric J. Small, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, and UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
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  • Janeen Duchane, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA
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  • Peter Carroll, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, and UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California–San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA

Received 12 July 2005 ,Revised 1 September 2005 ,Accepted 2 September 2005.

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 CaPSURE™ is supported by TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. (Lake Forest, IL). This research was additionally funded by the National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute University of California–San Francisco, SPORE—Special Program of Research Excellence p50c89520.

PII: S1078-1439(05)00226-7

doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2005.09.003

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 396-402 , September 2006