The national cancer data base report on prostate carcinoma after the peak in incidence rates in the U.S.

Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1679-1684

  Mettlin, Curtis J ^a   Murphy, Gerald P ^b   Rosenthal, David S ^c   Menck, Herman R ^d  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NORTHWEST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Patterns of care; Prostate carcinoma; Radiation therapy; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; DATA BASE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRACHYTHERAPY; CARCINOMA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DATABASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032531914     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19981015)83:8<1679::AID-CNCR24>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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