A high serum dehydroepiandrosterone concentration is a predictor of candidates for active surveillance in men with serum prostate-specific antigen < 10 ng/mL

Abstract Background There is no consensus on the role of serum dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) concentrations in the detection of prostate cancer. This study examined the effectiveness of serum DHEA in predicting candidate patients for active surveillance (AS) prior to prostate biopsy. Methods A syste...

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Main Authors: Yasuhide Miyoshi, Takashi Kawahara, Hiroji Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10251-w