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Incidence trends of prostate cancer in East Anglia, before and during the era of PSA diagnostic testing

We investigated prostate cancer incidence in East Anglia from 1971 to 2000. Using age-period-cohort modelling, the number of cases expected in 1991–2000, based on pre-PSA trends, 1971–1990, was compared with that observed. Based on pre-1991 trends, 9203 new cases were expected in 1991–2000, but 9788...

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Autores principales: Pashayan, N, Powles, J, Brown, C, Duffy, S W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2360650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16832416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6603247