Trends in prostate cancer incidence and mortality to monitor control policies in a northeastern Brazilian state.

Trends in prostate cancer incidence and mortality to monitor control policies in a northeastern Brazilian state.

Prostate cancer differently affects different regions of the world, displaying higher rates in more developed areas. After the implementation of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing, several studies described rising rates globally, but it is possible that indolent lesions are being detected given...

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Main Authors: Carlos Anselmo Lima, Brenda Evelin Barreto da Silva, Evânia Curvelo Hora, Marcela Sampaio Lima, Erika de Abreu Costa Brito, Marceli de Oliveira Santos, Angela Maria da Silva, Marco Antonio Prado Nunes, Hugo Leite de Farias Brito, Marcia Maria Macedo Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249009

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249009

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