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The Xu's chart for prostate biopsy: a visual presentation of the added value of biomarkers to prostate-specific antigen for estimating detection rates of prostate cancer

Elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level is the primary indication for prostate biopsy for detection of prostate cancer (PCa) in the modern era. The detection rate of PCa from biopsy is typically below 30%, especially among patients with PSA levels at 4–10 ng ml(−1). In the past several...

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Autor principal: Xu, Jianfeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4104076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24625885
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1008-682X.125907