Prostate-based biofluids for the detection of prostate cancer: A comparative study of the diagnostic performance of cell-sourced RNA biomarkers

Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis requires improvement with the aid of more accurate biomarkers. Postejaculate urethral washings (PEUW) could be a physiological equivalent to urine obtained following rectal prostatic massage, the current basis for the prostate cancer antigen 3 (PCA3) test....

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Main Authors: Matthew J. Roberts, Renee S. Richards, Clement W.K. Chow, Suhail A.R. Doi, Horst Joachim Schirra, Marion Buck, Hemamali Samaratunga, Joanna Perry-Keene, Diane Payton, John Yaxley, Martin F. Lavin, Robert A. Gardiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Prostate International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287888216300022