Spermine and citrate as metabolic biomarkers for assessing prostate cancer aggressiveness.

Separating indolent from aggressive prostate cancer is an important clinical challenge for identifying patients eligible for active surveillance, thereby reducing the risk of overtreatment. The purpose of this study was to assess prostate cancer aggressiveness by metabolic profiling of prostatectomy...

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Main Authors: Guro F Giskeødegård, Helena Bertilsson, Kirsten M Selnæs, Alan J Wright, Tone F Bathen, Trond Viset, Jostein Halgunset, Anders Angelsen, Ingrid S Gribbestad, May-Britt Tessem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3633894?pdf=render