Prostate Cancer Screening in Men 75 Years Old or Older: An Assessment of Self-Reported Health Status and Life Expectancy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1798-1802

  Hoffman, Karen E ^a   Nguyen, Paul L ^b   Ng, Andrea K ^b   D'Amico, Anthony V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

80 and over; aged; early detection of cancer; prostate specific antigen; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77950518234     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.01.002     Document Type: Article

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