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Prostate
Known as:
Genital System, Male, Prostate
, Prostatic Gland
, Prostata (Glandula prostatica)
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A gland in males that surrounds the neck of the URINARY BLADDER and the URETHRA. It secretes a substance that liquefies coagulated semen. It is…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Screening and prostate-cancer mortality in a randomized European study.
F. Schröder
,
J. Hugosson
,
+20 authors
A. Auvinen
New England Journal of Medicine
2009
Corpus ID: 9602977
BACKGROUND The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer was initiated in the early 1990s to evaluate the effect…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Mortality results from a randomized prostate-cancer screening trial.
G. Andriole
,
E. Crawford
,
+21 authors
C. Berg
New England Journal of Medicine
2009
Corpus ID: 13794496
BACKGROUND The effect of screening with prostate-specific-antigen (PSA) testing and digital rectal examination on the rate of…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Biology of prostate-specific antigen.
S. Balk
,
Y. Ko
,
G. Bubley
Journal of Clinical Oncology
2003
Corpus ID: 13291507
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is an androgen-regulated serine protease produced by both prostate epithelial cells and prostate…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
DD3: a new prostate-specific gene, highly overexpressed in prostate cancer.
M. Bussemakers
,
A. Bokhoven
,
+6 authors
W. Isaacs
Cancer Research
1999
Corpus ID: 799330
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the Western…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Combination of prostate-specific antigen, clinical stage, and Gleason score to predict pathological stage of localized prostate cancer. A multi-institutional update.
A. Partin
,
M. Kattan
,
+5 authors
J. Pearson
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
1997
Corpus ID: 25787163
OBJECTIVE To combine the clinical data from 3 academic institutions that serve as centers of excellence for the surgical…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Prostate-specific membrane antigen expression in normal and malignant human tissues.
David A. Silver
,
Inmaculada Pellicer
,
W. Fair
,
W. Heston
,
C. Cordon-Cardo
Clinical Cancer Research
1997
Corpus ID: 11140392
Prostate-specific membrane antigen is a type II membrane protein with folate hydrolase activity produced by prostatic epithelium…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Expression of the prostate-specific membrane antigen.
R. Israeli
,
C. T. Powell
,
J. Corr
,
W. Fair
,
W. Heston
Cancer Research
1994
Corpus ID: 21762016
We have recently cloned a 2.65-kilobase complementary DNA (cDNA) encoding the prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSM) recognized…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Localized prostate cancer. Relationship of tumor volume to clinical significance for treatment of prostate cancer
T. Stamey
,
F. Freiha
,
J. McNeal
,
E. Redwine
,
A. Whittemore
,
H. Schmid
Cancer
1993
Corpus ID: 27524312
Background. Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program of the National Cancer Institute and American total…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Measurement of prostate-specific antigen in serum as a screening test for prostate cancer.
W. Catalona
,
Deborah S. Smith
,
+5 authors
G. Andriole
New England Journal of Medicine
1991
Corpus ID: 30822179
BACKGROUND Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is secreted exclusively by prostatic epithelial cells, and its serum concentration is…
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Review
1987
Review
1987
The endocrinology and developmental biology of the prostate.
G. Cunha
,
A. Donjacour
,
+5 authors
Yoshiki Sugimura
Endocrine reviews
1987
Corpus ID: 32170512
I. Introduction MALE accessory sex glands such as the prostate, seminal vesicle, and bulbourethral gland have served in various…
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