Serum Prostate Specific Antigen and Mast Cells in Distinguishing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia from Prostatic Carcinoma: Is there a Correlation?

Introduction: Benign Hyperplasia of the Prostate (BHP) and prostate cancer comprise about 90% of all diseases of the prostate gland. An increase in serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) is an indicator of underlying hyperplasia, inflammation, or cancer. Mast cells are found in both inflamed and...

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Main Authors: RAJENDRA PRASAD MUKHERJEE, DHRUBAJYOTI MAULIK, SOUMYA KUNDU, APARUP DHUA, PRIYA RANJAN CHATTOPADHYAY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2023-07-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2755/59020_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(SHU)_PB(AG_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf