Extended peripheral zone biopsy schemes increase cancer detection rates and minimize variance in prostate specific antigen and age related cancer rates: Results of a community multi-practice study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 125-129

  Presti Jr , Joseph C ^a,b   O'Dowd, Gerard J ^a,b   Miller, M Craig ^a,b   Mattu, Rubina ^a,b   Veltri, Robert W ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Prostate; Prostate specific antigen; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0037213861     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64051-7     Document Type: Article

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