Screening for prostate cancer in New Zealand general practice

Journal of Medical Screening

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-51

  Zuzana, Obertova ^a   Ross, Lawrenson ^a   Fraser, Hodgson ^a   Charis, Brown ^a   Alistair, Stewart ^b   Leanne, Tyrie ^c   Michael, Holmes ^c   Peter, Gilling ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PROCEDURES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; VERY ELDERLY; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84888188945     PISSN: 09691413     EISSN: 14755793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969141313485729     Document Type: Article

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