Measurement of circulating forms of prostate-specific antigen in whole blood immediately after venipuncture: implications for point-of-care testing.

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to validate the use of whole-blood samples in the determination of circulating forms of prostate-specific antigen (PSA). METHODS: Blood samples of hospitalized prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia patients were collected and processed to generate...

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Main Authors: Piironen, T, Nurmi, M, Irjala, K, Heinonen, O, Lilja, H, Lövgren, T, Pettersson, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001

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