Value of systematic transition zone biopsy in the detection of prostate cancer

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 567-571

  Maeda, Hiroshi ^a   Ishitoya, Satoshi ^a   Aoki, Yoshitaka ^a   Okubo, Kazutoshi ^a   Okada, Takashi ^a   Maekawa, Shinya ^a   Arai, Yoichi ^a  

^a KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Neoplasm; Prostate

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER;

EID: 0031466804     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1997.tb00310.x     Document Type: Article

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