PMC4000295_01
Integrated display of assessments performed. The values for the various assessments used in managing this case are displayed above the time line for treatment in this case. Each symbol represents an assessment. Diamonds = CTC count; squares = PSA determinations. The left-hand axis displays the scale for CTC values; the right-hand axis displays the scale for PSA values. The time point of each CT imaging assessment is shown as a 2-letter code with an arrow below: SD = stable disease; PD = progressive disease; PR = partial response. Assessment dates are displayed across the horizontal axis. Bars representing the duration of each treatment are shown across the top of the graph with the name of the therapeutic regimen in the box.
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By the sixth month of therapy, the patient's PSA had risen to 16 ng/ml (fig. 1).