Results of transition zone biopsy in black and white men with suspected prostate cancer

Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 346-350

  Fowler Jr , Jackson E ^a,b   Bigler, Steven A ^a   Kilambi, Nirmal K ^a,b   Land, Spencer A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Urology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; BIOPSY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032953845     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(98)00493-2     Document Type: Article

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