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Association between Prostinogen (KLK15) genetic variants and prostate cancer risk and aggressiveness in Australia and a meta-analysis of GWAS data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Kallikrein 15 (KLK15)/Prostinogen is a plausible candidate for prostate cancer susceptibility. Elevated KLK15 expression has been reported in prostate cancer and it has been described as an unfavorable prognostic marker for the disease ...
Artitaya Lophatananon   +152 more
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Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography in the Staging of Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer: Is More Sensitivity Always Better? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Higher diagnostic accuracy, even if desirable, is not automatically associated with better outcomes. If used in settings validated with less sensitive imaging modalities, it is of paramount importance to prospectively ascertain that the higher ...
Abirramy Varatharajan   +5 more
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Moving ahead of prostate-specific antigen

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016
Prostate gland is the second most leading site of cancer among males in Indian cities and it is the second most common site of cancer among US men. Prostate cancer (PCa) is the sixth leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide.
Banyameen Mohamad Iqbal   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship of Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) and Prostate Volume in Patients with Biopsy Proven Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

open access: yesQanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2020
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common benign tumors in men with prevalence ranging from 50% for men in their 60s to 90% for men in their 80s.
Aulia Nur Fadila   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negative Biopsies with Rising Prostate-Specific Antigen. What To Do? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is the main tool of detection for prostate cancer (PCa). However, PSA has limited specificity and sensitivity in determining the presence of PCa, leading to unnecessary biopsies and the diagnosis of ...
Mario Alvarez-Maestro   +5 more
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Early prostate-specific antigen response post-abiraterone as predictor of overall survival in metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2019
Background Abiraterone is an important agent in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Early changes in prostate-specific antigen while on abiraterone in patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer potentially have financial and ...
Joshua P. Schiff   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Percent Free Prostate-Specific Antigen Measurement on Improving the Specificity of Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing in Taiwanese Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background and pu,pose: Measurement of percent free prostate -specific antigen (fPSA) has been shown to enhance the diagnostic performance of traditional serum PSA determination.
LIAO, CHUN-HOU;LIU, SHIH-PING;PU, YEONG-SHIAU;HUANG, CHAO-YUAN;YU, HONG-JENG;CHEN, JUN   +1 more
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Prostate‐specific antigen nadir within 12 months of prostate cancer radiotherapy predicts metastasis and death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND. The nadir prostate-specific antigen (PSA) at 1 year (nPSA12) was investigated as an early estimate of biochemical and clinical outcome after radiotherapy (RT) alone for localized prostate cancer.
Alcántara Carrió, María Del Pino   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Temperature and Humidity on Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Levels in Asymptomatic Male Population

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery, 2016
Objective To determine the possible effect of climate parameters on prostate specific anigen (PSA) levels. Materials and Methods Among 2.150 males, 757 individuals participating in a general check-up service at our hospital group in the past one year ...
Murat Tuğrul Eren   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Components of cell-matrix linkage as potential new markers for prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Prostate cancer is one of the most common tumor diseases worldwide. Often being non-aggressive, prostate tumors in these cases do not need immediate treatment.
Alexey Navdaev   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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