Pathological Characteristics of Prostate Cancer in Elderly Men

Journal of Urology

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 927-930

  Delongchamps, Nicolas B ^a,b   Wang, Ching Y ^a   Chandan, Vishal ^a   Jones, Richard F ^a   Threatte, Gregory ^a   Jumbelic, Mary ^a   de la Roza, Gustavo ^a   Haas, Gabriel P ^a  

^a State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^b Institut Cochin   (France)

Author keywords

aged; autopsy; diagnosis; prostate; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149159203     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.05.018     Document Type: Article

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