Prostate cancer in Denmark: A 50-year population-based study

Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 590-594

  Brasso, Klaus ^a   Friis, Søren ^a   Kjær, Susanne Krüger ^a   Jørgensen, Torben ^a   Iversen, Peter ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENMARK; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031923816     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(97)00705-X     Document Type: Article

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