Preventing Unnecessary Invasive Cancer-Diagnostic Tests: Changing the Cut-off Points

Preventing Unnecessary Invasive Cancer-Diagnostic Tests: Changing the Cut-off Points

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Background: To determine a cut-off point of tPSA and PSAD to prevent unnecessary invasive cancer-diagnosing tests in the community. Methods: This study was performed on 688 consecutive patients referred to our center due to prostatism, suspicious lesions on digital rectal examination and/or elevated...

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Main Authors: G Pourmand, R Ramezani, B Sabahgoulian, F Nadali, AR Mehrsai, MR Nikoobakht, F Allameh, SH Hossieni, A Seraji, M Rezai, F Haidari, S Dehghani, R Razmandeh, B Pourmand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Cut-off Point
Prostate cancer
PSAD
tPSA
PCa diagnosis
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2617

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