Development and clinical testing of individual immunoassays for the quantification of serum glycoproteins to diagnose prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer (PCa) diagnosis is currently hampered by the high false-positive rate of PSA evaluations, which consequently may lead to overtreatment. Non-invasive methods with increased specificity and sensitivity are needed to improve diagnosis of significant PCa. We developed and technically val...

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Main Authors: Kathrin Endt, Jens Goepfert, Aurelius Omlin, Alcibiade Athanasiou, Pierre Tennstedt, Anna Guenther, Maurizio Rainisio, Daniel S Engeler, Thomas Steuber, Silke Gillessen, Thomas Joos, Ralph Schiess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5540289?pdf=render