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. 1996 Sep-Oct;68(1):39-64; quiz 65-8.

Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer

J Newman  1
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  • PMID: 8880970
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Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer

J Newman. Radiol Technol. 1996 Sep-Oct.

Abstract

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. This article outlines the anatomy of the prostate gland, the epidemiology and natural history of prostate cancer, current diagnostic and screening techniques, treatment options and prognostic implications.

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