Epidemiological evidences on overdiagnosis of prostate and kidney cancers in Korean
OBJECTIVES: The prostate specific antigen test is widely used as the main method of screening prostate cancer in Korea. Additionally, the use of ultrasound sonography may lead to overdiagnosis of kidney cancer as well as thyroid cancer. This study aimed to highlight epidemiological evidences regardi...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Epidemiology
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Epidemiology and Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-37-e2015015.pdf |