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Risk factors for prostate carcinoma in Taiwan : A case–control study in a Chinese population

✍ Scribed by John F. C. Sung; Ruey S. Lin; Yeong-Shiau Pu; Yi-Chun Chen; Hong C. Chang; Ming-Kuen Lai

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
77 KB
Volume
86
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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✦ Synopsis

BACKGROUND.

Although prostate carcinoma remains a rare disease among Chinese men, its incidence is on the rise. The authors conducted a hospital-based casecontrol study to identify risk factors for prostate carcinoma in northern Taiwan.

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