Minimal focus of adenocarcinoma on prostate biopsy: Clinicopathological correlations

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 230-232

  Leroy, X ^a   Aubert, S ^a   Villers, A ^a   Ballereau, C ^a   Augusto, D ^a   Gosselin, B ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER STAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SECRETION; PROSTATECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037341860     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.56.3.230     Document Type: Article

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