Inflammation in benign prostatic hyperplasia: Correlation with prostate specific antigen value

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1301-1303

  Irani, Jacques ^a   Levillain, Pierre ^a   Goujon, Jean Michel ^a   Bon, Didier ^a   Doré, Bertrand ^a   Aubert, Jacques ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

biopsy; prostate; prostate specific antigen; prostatic hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATITIS;

EID: 0030941101     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64957-7     Document Type: Article

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