The mass screening for prostate cancer and the age eligibility

Japanese Journal of Urology

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1191-1196

  Imai, Kyoichi ^a   Suzuki, Takanori ^a   Kumasaka, Huminari ^a   Kurosawa, Isao ^a   Kurihara, Jun ^a   Machida, Masami ^a   Makino, Takeo ^a   Kiren, Hideo ^a   Sato, Jin ^a   Yamanaka, Hidetoshi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

prostate cancer; screening age

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE PROSTATE ISOENZYME; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 10344225604     PISSN: 00215287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.87.1191     Document Type: Article

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