Digital Rectal Examination
Digital Rectal Examination is a clinical diagnostic procedure in which a healthcare provider inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into the rectum to assess the size, shape, consistency, and tenderness of the prostate gland for the detection of abnormalities indicative of prostate disease.
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Use of Colonoscopy to Screen Asymptomatic Adults for Colorectal Cancer
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Vitamin E and the Risk of Prostate Cancer
Eric A. Klein, Ian M. Thompson, Catherine M. Tangen et al. · JAMA · 2011 · 1.7K citations · Full text
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Washington University in St. Louis, United States
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Washington University in St. Louis
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Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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Erasmus MC
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, United States
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Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, United States
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University of California, San Francisco
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Oregon Health & Science University
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