THE PREVALENCE OF PROSTATE CANCER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS IN A RURAL COMMUNITY

• Main Authors: Rosana Amora Ascari (Author), Scheila Pelissari (Author), Márcia Danieli Schmitt (Author), Olvani Martins da Silva (Author), Eliana Buss (Author), Tania Maria Ascari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This descriptive study with a quantitative approach aimed to identify the prevalence of preventive tests for prostate cancer in men aged over 40 years old, resident in the community of Videira in the interior of the State of Santa Catarina. The whole population of the community was mapped, totalling...