Performance of the Prostate Health Index in predicting prostate biopsy outcomes among men with a negative digital rectal examination and transrectal ultrasonography

Performance of the Prostate Health Index in predicting prostate biopsy outcomes among men with a negative digital rectal examination and transrectal ultrasonography

The [-2]proPSA (p2PSA) and its derivatives, the p2PSA-to-free PSA ratio (%p2PSA), and the Prostate Health Index (PHI) have greatly improved discrimination between men with and without prostate cancer (PCa) in prostate biopsies. However, little is known about their performance in cases where a digita...

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Main Authors: Guo-Peng Yu, Rong Na, Ding-Wei Ye, Jun Qi, Fang Liu, Hai-Tao Chen, Yi-Shuo Wu, Gui-Ming Zhang, Jie-Lin Sun, Yao Zhu, Li-Qun Huang, Shan-Cheng Ren, De-Ke Jiang, S Lilly Zheng, Hao-Wen Jiang, Ying-Hao Sun, Qiang Ding, Jianfeng Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
Subjects:
[-2]proPSA; prostate cancer; Prostate Health Index; prostate-specific antigen; receiver operating curve
Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2016;volume=18;issue=4;spage=633;epage=638;aulast=Yu

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