Evaluation of the role of digital rectal examination and prostate specific antigen in diagnosis of prostate cancer
Objectives: In this study, we examined the value of prostatespecific antigen (PSA) and digital rectal examination(DRE) in prostate cancer detection among men.Materials and methods: Between January 2006 and July2011, transrectal prostate needle biopsy was performedin 349 patients with abnormal DRE an...
Main Authors: | Harun Çıralık, Remziye Eren, Mustafa Eren, Mustafa Remzi Bahar, Bülent Altunoluk, Sefa Resim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Modestum Publishing LTD
2012-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations |
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Online Access: | http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/8/JCEI-00433.pdf |
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