Elderly and Prostate Cancer Screening

PURPOSE: To discuss the issue of screening for prostate cancer in elderly individuals. The impact of life expectancy on the choice of treatment in both patients and health care providers has been investigated as well. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We identified studies published from 1990 onwards by search...

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Main Author: Konstantinos N Stamatiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Urology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.urologyjournal.org/index.php/uj/article/view/1015/541