Epidemiologic Characteristics of Prostate Cancer Detection

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1054-1058

  Kyung, Soo Choi ^a   Jong, Kwan Park ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Early detection of cancer; National health programs; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; KOREA; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE; ORGAN SIZE; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 72849117038     PISSN: 20056737     EISSN: 20056745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2009.50.11.1054     Document Type: Article

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