Role of PSA Testing in Multiphasic Health Screening

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 193-195

  Png, J C D ^a   Akhtar, K J ^a   Tung, K H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Age specific rates; Biopsy; Local; Normal; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR; REFERENCE VALUE; SINGAPORE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPHASIC SCREENING; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REFERENCE VALUES; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0032060427     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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