Use of Prostate-Specific Antigen in Black Men: Age-Adjusted Reference Ranges for Maximal Cancer Detection

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 90, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Moul, Judd W ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; PROSTATE TUMOR; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0347467671     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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