Clinical Practice Guideline for Prostate Cancer Treatment.

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  1. Introduction
  2. Scope and objectives
  3. Methodology
  4. Classification of prostate cancer
  5. Localised prostate cancer
  6. Locally advanced prostate cancer
  7. Prostate cancer in PSA relapse
  8. Disseminated prostate cancer
  9. Dissemination and implementation
  10. Recommendations for future researchs
  11. Appendices
  12. Bibliography
  13. Full list of tables and figures

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