Asian race and impact on outcomes after radical radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 901-904

  Man, Ada ^b   Pickles, Tom ^b   Chi, Kim N ^a   Agranovich, Alex ^b   Berthelet, Eric ^b   Duncan, Graeme G ^b   Keyes, Mira ^b   Kwan, Winkle ^b   Lau, Harold ^b   McKenzie, Michael R ^b   Morris, W James ^b   Hoegler, David ^b   Kim Sing, Charmaine ^b   Kostashuk, Ed ^b   Liu, Mitchell ^b   Po, Milton ^b   Tyldesley, Scott ^b   Wilson, Jane ^b  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mongoloid race; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms; Radiotherapy; Risk

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANADA; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; ETHNOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; RACE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042236833     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000081423.37043.b4     Document Type: Article

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