Mass screening for prostate cancer in Tokushima City: The results of 2001

Japanese Journal of Urology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 596-603

  Kanayama, Hiro Omi ^a,b   Kagawa, Susumu ^b   Utsunomiya, Masato ^a,c   Kawashima, Shu ^a,c   Takehisa, Ichiro ^c   Sumitani, Haruo ^a,d   Yokozeki, Hideaki ^a,d  

^a Prog Comm Mass Screening Prost C   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c Tokushima City Medical Association   (Japan)

^d TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mass screening; Prostate cancer; PSA

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TUMOR BIOPSY; UROLOGIC EXAMINATION;

EID: 1842658929     PISSN: 00215287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.95.596     Document Type: Article

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