Elevated serum prostate-specific antigen and pancreatic carcinoma

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 848, 1996, Pages 363-364

  Ranganath, L R ^a   Lewis, G A ^a   Nobbs, B T ^a   Goddard, P F ^a   Rangedera, D C ^a  

^a EPSOM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pancreas; Prostate specific antigen; Prostatic biopsy

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA;

EID: 0029922557     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.848.363     Document Type: Article

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