Prostate cancer incidence in Golestan province, Iran (2004)
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Prostate cancer incidence in Golestan province , Iran ( 2004 ) 1
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men and therefore represents a major problem in public health.The aim of this study was to find and evaluate province-specific estimate of incidence in males by age groups for prostate cancer in Golestan province, Iran. The data used in this study were collected in a cancer registry program that was conducted by Health Deputy of Golestan province in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1553-3468
DOI: 10.3844/ajbbsp.2008.57.60