PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN AND TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND OF THE PROSTATE IN DETECTION OF PROSTATE-CANCER

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COONER, WH [1 ]
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[1] EMORY UNIV, SCH MED, UROL SECT, ATLANTA, GA USA
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CLINICAL AND INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE | 1993年 / 16卷 / 06期
关键词
PROSTATE; CANCER; CARCINOMA; PSA; ULTRASOUND;
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R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
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1001 ;
摘要
Detection of prostate cancer can be enhanced over the level historically obtained by digital rectal examination through the combined use of serum prostate-specific antigen and digital rectal examination, followed by transrectal ultrasonic examination of the prostate and ultrasonically guided biopsy if either of the initial studies is abnormal. Use of age-specific reference ranges for prostate-specific antigen results in greater sensitivity of this serum marker in patients below the age of 60 y and greater specificity in older patients.
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