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Is a digital rectal examination necessary in the diagnosis and clinical staging of early prostate cancer?

✍ Scribed by Joe Philip; Subhajit Dutta Roy; Mohammed Ballal; Christopher S. Foster; Pradip Javlé

Book ID
109051749
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
64 KB
Volume
95
Category
Article
ISSN
1464-4096

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