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Assessment of the value of the different variants of abnormal digital rectal examination finding in predicting carcinoma of the prostate: a preliminary report of a two-center study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-019-0013-2

Published Online: 2020-01-08

Published Print: 2020-12

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Irekpita, Eshiobo

Achor, George Okwudili

Alili, Ugochukwu
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Article History

Received: 17 October 2019

Accepted: 20 November 2019

First Online: 8 January 2020

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The proposal for this study was submitted to the Ethic committee of the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital in September 2015. Approval was conveyed via the letter HREC. NO:ISTH/HREC/2015/OCTOBER/012. However, for logistic reasons, the work could not start until April 2016, having discussed this with the committee. Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital is a Federal Teaching Hospital affiliated to Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma. Consent for participation was obtained from all the patients. All the authors have read the manuscript and agreed that it should be published.

: All patients included in this research gave written informed consent to publish the data contained within this study.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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