Use and Awareness of Prostate Specific Antigen Tests and Race/Ethnicity

Journal of Urology

Volumn 177, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1475-1480

  McFall, Stephanie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; health surveys; Hispanic Americans; prostate specific antigen

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

EID: 33947236772     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.11.096     Document Type: Article

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