Postatrophic hyperplasia of the prostate: Lack of association with prostate cancer

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 932-936

  Anton, R C ^a   Kattan, M W ^a   Chakraborty, S ^a   Wheeler, Thomas M ^a,b  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Atrophy; Hyperplasia; Postatrophic; Prostate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; SCLEROSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ATROPHY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032813655     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199908000-00011     Document Type: Article

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