The serum selenium level in Korean men and its association with age and prostate cancer

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 150-153

  Song, Seung Hun ^a   Song, Kanghyon ^a   Lee, Sang Bok ^a   Kim, Choung Soo ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Korea; Prostate cancer; Selenium

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SELENIUM;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MECHANISM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FOOD COMPOSITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33646580387     PISSN: 04944747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2006.47.2.150     Document Type: Article

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