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Predicting Gleason score using the initial serum total prostate-specific antigen in Black men with symptomatic prostate adenocarcinoma in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Men of Black African descent are known to have the highest incidence of prostate cancer. The disease is also more aggressive in this group possibly due to biologically more aggressive tumor or late presentation. Currently, serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) assay plays a significant r...
Autores principales: | Nnabugwu, Ikenna I, Udeh, Emeka I, Ugwumba, Fredrick O, Ozoemena, Francis O |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957636/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27486316 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S98232 |
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