Prostate cancer: different incidence but not mortality trends within two areas of Tuscany, Italy.
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- 6 June 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- Vol. 93 (11) , 876-7
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/93.11.876-a
Abstract
Prostate cancer incidence had a sharp rise over the last decade in western countries because of the increasing use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening tests. According to Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)1Keywords
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