Trend of prostate cancer in fars province, southern Iran, 2001-2007

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1-3

  Farahmand, Mahin ^a   Khademolhosseini, Farnaz ^b   Mehrabani, Davood ^b,c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Iranian Hospital Dubai   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; CANCER REGISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IRAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; RESIDENTIAL AREA; TREND STUDY;

EID: 77957989514     PISSN: 17351995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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