The utility of digital rectal examination after radical radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 172-173

  Doneux, A ^a   Parker, Christopher C ^a   Norman, A ^a   Eeles, R ^a   Howich, A ^a   Huddart, R ^a   Dearnaley, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Digital rectal examination; Follow up; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SHORT SURVEY; TELEPHONE;

EID: 16344368708     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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