Efficacy of Prostate-Specific Antigen to Categorize Men with Prostate Pathology into Benign, Premalignant, and Malignant Lesions

Background: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a widely used biochemical marker for the early detection and monitoring of patients with prostatic cancer. PSA level show ever may vary with patient age, race and may be elevated in conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatitis....

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Main Authors: Raja Parthiban, A N Roopa, Kusuma Puttaswamy, Shameem Shariff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences and Health
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Online Access:http://www.jmsh.ac.in/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=45:efficacy-of-prostate-specific-antigen-to-categorize-men-with-prostate-pathology-into-benign-premalignant-and-malignant-lesions&Itemid=75