The association of body mass index and prostate-specific antigen in a population-based study
β Scribed by Jacques Baillargeon; Brad H. Pollock; Alan R. Kristal; Patrick Bradshaw; Javier Hernandez; Joseph Basler; Betsy Higgins; Steve Lynch; Thomas Rozanski; Dean Troyer; Ian Thompson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 74 KB
- Volume
- 103
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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