Correlation between Prostate Specific Antigen and Prostate Biopsy Gleason Score
Background: Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) is a commonly used marker in prostate cancer management. Gleason grading is one of the most powerful predictors of prostatic biological behaviour. PSA, when combined with the Gleason score and clinical stage, improves the prediction of the pathological sta...
Main Authors: | Ngwu PE, Achor GO, Eziefule VU, Alozie FT |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu
2019-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Health Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/194 |
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