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Prostate cancer in the Arab population

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Osman Z. Al-Abdin and Ibrahim Z. Al-Beeshi
Saudi Medical Journal May 2018, 39 (5) 453-458; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.5.21986
Osman Z. Al-Abdin
From the Cancer Research Center, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MSc
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Ibrahim Z. Al-Beeshi
From the Cancer Research Center, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS Candidate
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vol. 39 no. 5 453-458
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.5.21986
PubMed 
29738003

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
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  • Published online May 1, 2018.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Osman Z. Al-Abdin, MSc and
  2. Ibrahim Z. Al-Beeshi, MBBS Candidate⇑
  1. From the Cancer Research Center, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Ibrahim Z. Al-Beeshi, Cancer Research Center, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: ibrahim.albeeshi{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-5708-8563
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