CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2011; 32(01): 43-45
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.81890
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Abiraterone acetate, an inhibitor of adrenal androgen synthesis in "hormone refractory prostate cancer"

Arun Kumar Goel
Department of Surgical Oncology, Galaxy Cancer Institute, Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Sudarsan De
Department of Radiation Oncology, Galaxy Cancer Institute, Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
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