Temporal trends in rates of prostate cancer: Declining incidence of advanced stage disease, 1974 to 1994

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1427-1430

  Newcomer, Laura M ^a   Stanford, Janet L ^a   Blumenstein, Brent A ^a   Brawer, Michael K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Incidence; Mortality; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030864797     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64231-9     Document Type: Article

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