The continuing role of prostate-specific antigen as a marker for localized prostate cancer: 'Do not throw the baby out with the bath water' Journal Article


Authors: Challacombe, B. J.; Murphy, D.; Lilja, H.; Vickers, A. J.; Costello, A. J.
Article Title: The continuing role of prostate-specific antigen as a marker for localized prostate cancer: 'Do not throw the baby out with the bath water'
Keywords: adult; middle aged; cancer localization; note; follow up; cancer diagnosis; diagnostic accuracy; sensitivity and specificity; biological marker; prostate specific antigen; protein blood level; cancer screening; practice guideline; age factors; prediction; cancer mortality; prostate cancer; prostate-specific antigen; prostatic neoplasms; prostate biopsy; diagnostic error; cancer registry; prostate hypertrophy; age distribution; prostatic hyperplasia
Journal Title: BJU International
Volume: 104
Issue: 11
ISSN: 1464-4096
Publisher: Wiley Blackwell  
Date Published: 2009-12-01
Start Page: 1553
End Page: 1554
Language: English
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08881.x
PUBMED: 19725821
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 2" - "Export Date: 30 November 2010" - "CODEN: BJINF" - "Source: Scopus"
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