Prostate specific antigen and acinar density: a new dimension, the “Prostatocrit”
ABSTRACT Background Prostate-specific antigen densities have limited success in diagnosing prostate cancer. We emphasise the importance of the peripheral zone when considered with its cellular constituents, the “prostatocrit”. Objective Using zonal volumes and asymmetry of glandular acini, we ge...
Main Authors: | Simon Robinson, Marc Laniado, Bruce Montgomery |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
|
Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382017000200230&lng=en&tlng=en |
Similar Items
-
Biopsy follow-up in patients with isolated atypical small acinar proliferation (ASAP) in prostate biopsy
by: Luca Leone, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01) -
Histologic variants of acinar prostate carcinomas: Clinicopathologic importance
by: Harmanjot Singh, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01) -
The Accuracy of Increased Blood Concentration of Prostate-Specific Antigen to Prostate Malignancy
by: Daniel Mahendra Krisna, et al.
Published: (2018-04-01) -
Ductal and Acinar Adenocarcinoma of Prostate: Morphological and Immunohistochemical Characterization
by: Faraz A. Baig, et al.
Published: (2015-05-01) -
The use of immunohistochemistry for diagnosis of prostate cancer
by: Katia R. M. Leite, et al.
Published: (2010-10-01)