Imaging and radiotherapy of the prostate

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 159-177

  Speight, Joycelyn L ^a   Roach III, Mack ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Radiation Oncology ^*  (United States)

^b Medical Oncology Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETHROGRAPHY;

EID: 0033979206     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-8389(05)70154-8     Document Type: Article

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