Patterns of referral, management and survival of patients diagnosed with prostate cancer in Scotland during 1988 and 1993: Results of a national, retrospective population-based audit

BJU International

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 339-347

  Howard, G C W ^a   Thomson, C S ^b   Stroner, P L ^c   Goodman, C M ^d   Windsor, P M ^d   Brewster, D H ^b  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Cancer Intelligence Unit   (United Kingdom)

^c Information and Statistics Division   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Management; Prostatic neoplasms; Scotland; Survival; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035069614     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2001.00107.x     Document Type: Article

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