Changes in the use of radical prostatectomy for treating prostate cancer in the USA [13]

Lancet

Volumn 348, Issue 9032, 1996, Pages 963-964

  Merrill, R M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RACE DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029764295     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)65380-9     Document Type: Letter

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