Is Prostate Biopsy Recommended in Turkish Men with a Prostate-Specific Antigen Level between 2.5 and 4 ng/mL?

Is Prostate Biopsy Recommended in Turkish Men with a Prostate-Specific Antigen Level between 2.5 and 4 ng/mL?

Background: Prostate cancer is the most common solid tumor. The incidence of prostate cancer shows regional and racial differences. The ideal PSA threshold for prostate biopsy is still being debated. Objective: We aimed to investigate cancer detection rates in Turkish men who underwent transrectal u...

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Main Authors: Gokhan Koc, MD, Hakan Turk, MD, Mustafa Karabicak, MD, Sitki Un, MD, Batuhan Ergani, MD, Rahmi Gokhan Ekin, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
Subjects:
prostate-specific antigen
prostate cancer
prostate biopsy
Gleason
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X16301321

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