Comments on: Saturation biopsy for detecting and characterizing prostate cancer; and A review of targeted screening for prostate cancer: introducing the IMPACT study.

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  • William Reid Pitt
چکیده

1 Jones JS. Saturation biopsy for detecting and characterizing prostate cancer. BJU Int 2007; 99 : 1340–4 2 Mitra AV, EK Bancroft, RA Eeles. A review of targeted screening for prostate cancer: introducing the IMPACT study. BJU Int 2007; 99 : 1350–5 3 Pitts WR. Validation of the Pitts unified theory of prostate cancer, late-onset hypogonadism and carcinoma: the role of steroid 5 α -reductase and steroid aromatase. BJU Int 2007; 100 : 254–7 4 Ramen JD, Schlegel PN. Aromatase inhibitors for male infertility. J Urol 2002; 167 : 624–9 5 Leder BZ, Rohrer JL, Rubin SD, Gallo J, Longcope C. Effects of aromatase inhibition in elderly men with low or borderline-low serum testosterone levels. J Clin Endoc Metab 2004; 89 : 1174– 80

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BJU international

دوره 101 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007