CUT-OFF POINT OF PSA AND PSA DENSITY IN PROSTATE CANCER SUSPECTED PATIENTS
Objective: In Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung prostate biopsy is recommended for patients with prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels above 10 ng/mL or PSA density (PSAD) above 0.15 if PSA in between 4–10 ng/mL.
Daniel Simanjuntak, Ferry Safriadi
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Components of cell-matrix linkage as potential new markers for prostate cancer [PDF]
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.
Eble, Johannes Andreas, Navdaev, Alexey
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Evaluation of Phage Display Discovered Peptides as Ligands for Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) [PDF]
The aim of this study was to identify potential ligands of PSMA suitable for further development as novel PSMA-targeted peptides using phage display technology. The human PSMA protein was immobilized as a target followed by incubation with a 15-mer phage
A Ghosh +48 more
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Accuracy of elastic fusion biopsy in daily practice: results of a multicenter study of 2115 patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To assess the accuracy of Koelis fusion biopsy for the detection of prostate cancer and clinically significant prostate cancer in the everyday practice.
Albisinni S +30 more
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Racial differences exist in the incidence of prostate cancer (PCa). Although many studies have looked at the performance of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and PSA density (PSAD) in the detection of PCa, only a few have looked at it in relation to ...
Ahmad Anies Shahab +5 more
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Oral ethinylestradiol in castration resistent prostate cancer: 10 year experience [PDF]
To describe our 10-year experience with the use of oral ethinylestradiol in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. METHODS: From February 2000 to April 2010, 116 patients with a metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Aggarwal +16 more
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Prostate specific antigen in a community-based sample of men without prostate cancer: Correlations with prostate volume, age, body mass index, and symptoms of prostatism [PDF]
The correlation between both prostate specific antigen levels (PSA) and prostate specific antigen density (PSAD) and age, prostate volume parameters, body mass index, and the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) were studied in a community‐based ...
Bangma, C.H. (Chris) +4 more
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A cross-sectional comparison of quality of life between physically active and underactive older men with prostate cancer [PDF]
Men with prostate cancer experience many side effects and symptoms that may be improved by a physically active lifestyle. It was hypothesized that older men with prostate cancer who were physically active would report significantly higher levels of ...
Boisen, Samara +8 more
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In Western countries, clinical trials on prostate cancer screening demonstrated a limited benefit for patient survival. In the Asia-Pacific region, including Japan, the rate of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing remains very low compared with ...
Yasuhide Kitagawa, Mikio Namiki
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Emerging treatments for recurrent prostate cancer [PDF]
Despite radical treatment, many men with prostate cancer will develop recurrence of their disease. In an exciting era of new therapies for prostate cancer in general, we focus on how these will specifically benefit those men with recurrent disease.
Hanna, Catherine, Jones, Robert J.
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