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Prostate-Specific Antigen

Known as: hK3 Kallikrein, Kallikrein hK3, Seminin 
A protein made by the prostate gland and found in the blood. Prostate-specific antigen blood levels may be higher than normal in men who have… 
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2002
2002
Can the reverse transcriptase‐polymerase chain reaction for prostate specific antigen and prostate specific membrane antigen improve staging and predict biochemical recurrence?
Objective  To evaluate the perioperative gene‐specific primed nested reverse transcription‐polymerase chain reaction (RT‐PCR) for… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Ratio of free-to-total prostate specific antigen correlates with tumor volume in patients with increased prostate specific antigen.
PURPOSE We evaluated the relationship between the ratio of free-to-total prostate specific antigen (PSA) and prostate pathology… 
2001
2001
Markedly raised serum prostate specific antigen levels. Prostatic infarction rather than malignancy
Background: Though prostate specific antigen (PSA) and prostate acid phosphatase (PAP) are of greater value in the postoperative… 
1998
1998
Androgens and the prostate
The prostate is androgen-dependent, requiring testosterone for its growth, development, differentiation and function. The… 
1997
1997
Nonprostatic sources of prostate-specific antigen : Prostate-specific antigen: the best prostatic tumor marker
Until recently, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was considered a highly specific marker of prostatic tissue. In this article, the… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Public awareness of prostate cancer and the prostate-specific antigen test.
Prostate cancer and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing have been the focus of significant media attention. This study… 
1994
1994
[Clinical significance of prostate-specific antigen].
Prostate-specific antigen has replaced acid phosphatase as a more sensitive marker of prostatic cancer. It is organ-specific but… 
1993
1993
Prostate specific antigen in screening for recurrence following radical prostatectomy for localised prostatic cancer.
Eighty-five patients treated by radical prostatectomy for clinically localised prostatic cancer were followed up for 1 to 4 years… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The value of the measurement of serum prostate specific antigen in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and untreated prostate cancer.
Serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels were measured in 139 patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and in 88… 
1984
1984
Prostatic origin of metastases: immunoperoxidase localization of prostate-specific antigen.
An immunoperoxidase technique for prostate-specific antigen was used to evaluate autopsy material from 8 patients with multiple…