Pathologic Stage Migration Has Slowed in the Late PSA Era

Urology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 839-842

  Dong, Fei ^a   Reuther, Alwyn M ^b   Magi Galluzzi, Cristina ^b   Zhou, Ming ^b   Kupelian, Patrick A ^c   Klein, Eric A ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c M D ANDERSON CANCER CENTER ORLANDO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36548999832     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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