Prostate-specific Antigen Density Variation Rate as a Potential Guideline Parameter for Second Prostate Cancer Detection Biopsy

Background: The diagnostic value of current prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests is challenged by the poor detection rate of prostate cancer (PCa) in repeat prostate biopsy. In this study, we proposed a novel PSA-related parameter named PSA density variation rate (PSADVR) and designed a clinical tr...

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Main Authors: Gan-Sheng Xie, Jin-Xing Lyv, Gang Li, Chun-Yin Yan, Jian-Quan Hou, Jin-Xian Pu, Xiang Ding, Yu-Hua Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2016-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=15;spage=1800;epage=1804;aulast=Xie