Prostate-specific antigen velocity for early detection of prostate cancer: result from a large, representative, population-based cohort.

BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that changes in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) over time (ie, PSA velocity [PSAV]) aid prostate cancer detection. Some guidelines do incorporate PSAV cut points as an indication for biopsy. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether PSAV enhances prediction of biopsy outcome i...

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Main Authors: Vickers, A, Wolters, T, Savage, C, Cronin, A, O'Brien, M, Pettersson, K, Roobol, M, Aus, G, Scardino, P, Hugosson, J, Schröder, F, Lilja, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009