The Effect of Digital Rectal Examination on Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 267, Issue 16, 1992, Pages 2227-2228

  Crawford, E David ^a   Schutz, Michael J ^a,j   Clejan, Sanda ^b   Drago, Joseph ^c   Resnick, Martin I ^d   Chodak, Gerald W ^e   Gomella, Leonard G ^f   Austenfeld, Mark ^g   Stone, Nelson N ^h   Miles, Brian J ⁱ   Thomson, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^f THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^h MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHLEBOTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026533434     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03480160085039     Document Type: Article

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