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The Prostate Cancer Disease and Therapy Review Provides Incidence and Prevalence Numbers and Percentages for Major Countries Worldwide.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c66591) has announced the addition of "Disease and Therapy Review: Prostate Cancer prostate cancer, cancer originating in the prostate gland. Prostate cancer is the leading malignancy in men in the United States and is second only to lung cancer as a cause of cancer death in men. " to their offering.

The Prostate Cancer Disease and Therapy Review provides incidence and prevalence numbers and percentages for major countries worldwide, information on diagnosis and staging, and an overview of treatments for localized disease localized disease Medtalk Any condition, generally understood as malignant, which is confined to a tissue or organ. Cf Regional disease. , locally and regionally advanced disease, and metastatic Metastatic
The term used to describe a secondary cancer, or one that has spread from one area of the body to another.

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metastatic

pertaining to or of the nature of a metastasis.
 disease. Dosing information is provided for LHRH LHRH
abbr.
luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone


LHRH Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, GnRH, gonadotropin-releasing hormone, LRH, LRF Endocrinology A decapeptide synthesized by hypothalamic neurons which
 agonists, anti-androgens, and chemotherapy. General information on sales of prostate cancer therapies worldwide, as well as for LHRH agonists and anti-androgens is provided.

Disease and Therapy Reviews were developed to provide a basic understanding of the key facts about a disease and market in a quick, easy-to-read format. These reports are prepared by a senior market research team. Each Disease and Therapy Review provides a concise analysis of the most important information about a particular disease, its treatment, and the market opportunities. Reports begin with an overview of the condition, and also contain tables that summarize sum·ma·rize  
intr. & tr.v. sum·ma·rized, sum·ma·riz·ing, sum·ma·riz·es
To make a summary or make a summary of.



sum
 the available worldwide incidence and prevalence data for the condition, a review of current diagnosis strategies and treatment options, general information about the market size, and information about important market trends.

The data contained in these reports comes from key industry secondary data sources, such as the Resources Incidence and Prevalence Database, and Langes Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment. This information is supplemented by reviews of analyst reports, company reports, and medical websites. Sources and references are provided.

Contents:

I. OVERVIEW

II. INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE

Incidence Table: (US, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, China, India, Mexico, Worldwide)

Prevalence Table: (US, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, China, India, Mexico, Worldwide)

III. DIAGNOSIS AND STAGING

IV. TREATMENT

Radical Prostatectomy Radical prostatectomy
Surgical removal of the entire prostate, a common method of treating prostate cancer.

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radical prostatectomy  
 

Radiation Therapy

Surveillance

Cryosurgery cryosurgery (krī`ōsr'jərē), bloodless surgical technique using a supercooled probe to destroy diseased or superfluous tissue.  

Androgen androgen (ăn`drəjən): see testosterone.
androgen

Any of a group of hormones that mainly influence the development of the male reproductive system.
 Deprivation

Chemotherapy

V. DOSING

VI. TREATMENT COSTS

VII. MARKET SIZE

VIII. COMMENTS

IX. REFERENCES/RESOURCES

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