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

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

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