The current role of transrectal ultrasonography in the evaluation of prostate carcinoma

Seminars in Roentgenology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 284-294

  Langer, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; REVIEW; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032699942     PISSN: 0037198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-198X(99)80006-6     Document Type: Article

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