Competing risks of mortality in prostate cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 865-868

  Krongrad, Arnon ^a,b   Lai, Hong ^a   Lai, Shenghan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Mortality; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0030811089     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64341-6     Document Type: Article

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