The optimal management of clinically localized prostate cancer: The debate continues: Commentary

Nature Clinical Practice Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 474-475

  Dall'Era, Marc ^a   Konety, Badrinath ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; ETHNICITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 34548492491     PISSN: 17434270     EISSN: 17434289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpuro0880     Document Type: Short Survey

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