The Study Of Serum Prostate Specific Antigen And Phosphatase Isoenzymes Activity As Diagnostic Parameters In Patients With Prostate Cancer In Nigeria

The Study Of Serum Prostate Specific Antigen And Phosphatase Isoenzymes Activity As Diagnostic Parameters In Patients With Prostate Cancer In Nigeria

Serum activities of Acid Phosphatase (ACP) and Prostatic Acid Phosphatase (PAP) are still employed in most hospitals in Nigeria for the diagnosis of prostate cancer, because of lack of resources for prostate specific antigen (PSA) assay. Serum PSA and activities of phosphatase isoenzymes ACP and PAP...

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Main Authors: Igwe CU, Ikaraoha CI, Ogunlewe JO, Nwobu GO, Duru LAD, Mokogwu ATH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2004-10-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate specific antigen
Acid phosphatase
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue11/2004-3-3.htm

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