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Prostate

Known as: Genital System, Male, Prostate, Prostatic Gland, Prostata (Glandula prostatica) 
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
BACKGROUND The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer was initiated in the early 1990s to evaluate the effect… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
BACKGROUND The effect of screening with prostate-specific-antigen (PSA) testing and digital rectal examination on the rate of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is an androgen-regulated serine protease produced by both prostate epithelial cells and prostate… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the Western… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
OBJECTIVE To combine the clinical data from 3 academic institutions that serve as centers of excellence for the surgical… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Prostate-specific membrane antigen is a type II membrane protein with folate hydrolase activity produced by prostatic epithelium… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
We have recently cloned a 2.65-kilobase complementary DNA (cDNA) encoding the prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSM) recognized… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Background. Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program of the National Cancer Institute and American total… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
BACKGROUND Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is secreted exclusively by prostatic epithelial cells, and its serum concentration is… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
I. Introduction MALE accessory sex glands such as the prostate, seminal vesicle, and bulbourethral gland have served in various…