Do all patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer need staging radionuclide bone scan? A retrospective study

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 685-691

  Al Ghazo, Mohammed A ^a   Ghalayini, Ibrahim F ^a   Al Azab, Rami S ^a   Bani Hani, Ibrahim ^a   Barham, Alaa ^a,b   Haddad, Yazan ^b  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

^b JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Bone scan; Gleason score; Prostate specific antigen; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE; BONE TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BONE AND BONES; BONE NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79251487013     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382010000600006     Document Type: Article

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