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Prostate cancer risk assessment : Choosing the sharpest tool in the shed

✍ Scribed by Matthew R. Cooperberg

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 62 KB
Volume: 113
Category: Article
ISSN: 0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23920

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✦ Synopsis

Prostate cancer risk assessment has become increasingly complex, with a long and growing menu of risk assessment tools available. Instrument selection for clinical practice and research must balance accuracy, validation, and applicability.

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