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Prostate specific antigen measurement

Known as: Prostatic Specific Antigen Measurement, prostate-specific antigen test, antigen prostate specific testing 
A laboratory test that measures the amount of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) found in the blood. PSA is a protein made by the prostate gland. The… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Body of research--ownership and use of human tissue.
  • R. Charo
  • The New England journal of medicine
  • 2006
    • Corpus ID: 31668581
Nearly 20 years after Moore v. Regents, U.S. jurisprudence still has no coherent answer to a deceptively simple question: Do we… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A meta-analysis of the performance characteristics of the free prostate-specific antigen test.
OBJECTIVES To conduct a meta-analysis of the diagnostic performance of the percent free prostate-specific antigen (%fPSA) test in… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Unrealistic Optimism and the Health Belief Model
Why do people fail to engage in positive behaviors which will promote their health and well-being? Researchers addressing this… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Analysis of clinicopathologic factors predicting outcome after radical prostatectomy
A variable biochemical failure rate has been reported for patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. The authors analyzed their… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Validity of the prostate specific antigen test for prostate cancer screening: followup study with a bank of 21,000 sera in Finland.
PURPOSE We investigate the validity of prostate specific antigen (PSA) as a screening test for prostate cancer. MATERIALS AND… Expand
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2001
2001
Serum heterophile antibodies interfere with prostate specific antigen test and result in over treatment in a patient with prostate cancer.
PURPOSE We evaluated how naturally occurring heterophile antibodies in patient serum interfered with prostate specific antigen… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Male genital organs.
Cancer of the prostate is by far the most common form of cancer among Swedish males. 5 278 new cases were reported to the Swedish… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Measurement of serum prostate specific antigen using IMx prostate specific antigen assay.
The analytical characteristics of singlet determinations of the IMx prostate specific antigen (PSA) assay are similar to the mean… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy in locally advanced carcinoma of the prostate: preliminary results of a phase I dose-escalation study.
PURPOSE The acute morbidity of doses of 64.8-75.6 Gy and preliminary observations of late complications and tumor response using… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The value of serum prostate specific antigen determinations before and after radical prostatectomy.
We evaluated serum prostate specific antigen before and after radical prostatectomy. In 100 consecutive patients who underwent… Expand
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