Natural course of primary, untreated, localized prostate cancer. The Orebro study;Naturlicher Verlauf des unbehandelten, lokal begrenzten primaren Prostatakarzinoms. Orebro-Studie

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 446-448

  Johansson, J E ^a,b  

^a Medizinisches Zentrum   (Sweden)

^b Regionsjukhuset ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

natural history; palliative treatment; prostatic cancer; survival

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROSTATE CANCER; SWEDEN; AGED; CANCER STAGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0029821612     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001200050049     Document Type: Article

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