The effect of marital status on stage and survival of prostate cancer patients treated with radical prostatectomy: A population-based study

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1085-1095

  Abdollah, Firas ^a,b   Sun, Maxine ^a   Thuret, Rodolphe ^c   Abdo, Al'a ^a   Morgan, Monica ^a   Jeldres, Claudio ^a   Shariat, Shahrokh F ^d   Perrotte, Paul ^a   Montorsi, Francesco ^b   Karakiewicz, Pierre I ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Marital status; Neoplasm staging; Prostatic neoplasms epidemiology; SEER program; Survival rates trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVORCE; GLEASON SCORE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SINGLE MAN; SOCIAL STATUS; WIDOW;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SEER PROGRAM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 82955237276     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-011-9784-x     Document Type: Article

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