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Evaluation of the digital rectal examination as a screening test for prostate cancer.
Document Type
Article
Source
JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 12/02/98, Vol. 90 Issue 23, p1817. 7p. 2 Diagrams.
Subject
*DIAGNOSIS
*PROSTATE cancer
*RECTUM examination
Language
ISSN
0027-8874
Abstract
Studies the usefulness of digital rectal examination (DRE) as a screening test for the early detection of prostate cancer. How the value of DRE as a diagnostic screening can be judged; Overall detection rate of prostate cancer.