Percent-free prostate specific antigen is elevated in men on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis treatment.

BACKGROUND: Men with chronic renal failure evaluated for transplantation are often tested for prostate specific antigen (PSA) to detect prostate cancer. PSA occurs in several different molecular forms in serum: free PSA (fPSA) and complexed PSA (cPSA), the sum of which corresponds to total PSA (tPS...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Bruun, L, Björk, T, Lilja, H, Becker, C, Gustafsson, O, Christensson, A
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: 2003