Prostatic cancer presenting as a rectal mass: A surgical pitfall

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-70

  Papa, M Z ^a   Koller, M ^a   Klein, E ^a   Bersuck, D ^a   Sarely, M ^a   Ben Arie, G ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM; RECTUM CARCINOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031036043     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840125     Document Type: Article

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