Clinical utility of prostate-specific antigen mass ratio for prediction of prostate cancer detection on a repeated prostate biopsy

Clinical utility of prostate-specific antigen mass ratio for prediction of prostate cancer detection on a repeated prostate biopsy

Purpose To assess the clinical utility of the prostate-specific antigen mass ratio (PSA-MR), a newly developed PSA derivative, simply defined as the (i) PSA density (PSA-D) multiplied by the plasma volume or (ii) total PSA amount in circulation per prostate volume, for predicting prostate cancer (P...

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Main Authors: Won Ki Lee, Sangchul Lee, Sung Kyu Hong, Sang Eun Lee, Won Suk Choi, Seok-Soo Byun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2014-08-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Prostatic Neoplasms
Prostate-Specific Antigen
Biopsy
Mass Screening
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