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    Prostate-specific antigen (PSA), also known as gamma-seminoprotein or kallikrein-3 (KLK3), P-30 antigen, is a glycoprotein enzyme encoded in humans by...
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  • which the prostate is manually assessed through the wall of the rectum. The second screening tool is the measurement of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in...
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    Abnormal growth of prostate tissue is usually detected through screening tests, typically blood tests that check for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels...
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    male prostate act similarly by secreting prostate-specific antigen (PSA), which is an ejaculate protein produced in males, and of prostate-specific acid...
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    affected. Although prostate specific antigen levels may be elevated in males with BPH, the condition does not increase the risk of prostate cancer. BPH is...
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  • progression on observation. Prostate-specific antigen based screening for prostate cancer led to earlier detection of prostate cancer (stage migration),...
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    Semen (redirect from Prostate fluid)
    not. After a period typically ranging from 15 to 30 minutes, prostate-specific antigen present in the semen causes the decoagulation of the seminal coagulum...
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    "Immunocytochemical double staining of cytokeratin and prostate specific antigen in individual prostatic tumour cells". Histochemistry. 99 (1): 61–6. doi:10...
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    male prostate act similarly by secreting prostate-specific antigen (PSA), which is an ejaculate protein produced in males, and prostate-specific acid...
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  • standard includes the Grade Groups. For prostate cancer, grade group information and prostate-specific antigen levels are used in conjunction with TNM...
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  • oncofetal antigens and monoclonal antibodies, due to disadvantages such as most of them lacking organ specificity. Carbohydrates consists of antigens on and/or...
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    MRI may be performed when there is a positive prostate-specific antigen on basic laboratory tests. Prostate cancer is the second-most common cause of cancer-related...
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    (January 2000). "The female prostate and prostate-specific antigen. Immunohistochemical localization, implications of this prostate marker in women and reasons...
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  • coupled to a peptide recognized as a substrate by the protease Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen. The G202 prodrug is currently being evaluated for its toxicity...
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    with the Skene's gland and male prostate acting similarly in terms of prostate-specific antigen and prostate-specific acid phosphatase studies, which...
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    There are different methods used in screening for prostate cancer prostate biopsy, prostate-specific antigen testing (PSA), and digital rectal examination...
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    alkaline phosphatase (along with prostate specific antigen) during, and after six months of hormone treated metastatic prostate cancer was shown to predict...
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    EC, Zhou Q, Cleves A, et al. (September 2018). "Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test: a systematic review and meta-analysis"...
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    Transrectal ultrasonography (category Prostate cancer)
    the prostate gland in men with elevated prostate-specific antigen or prostatic nodules on digital rectal exam. TRUS--guided biopsy may reveal prostate cancer...
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  • medical practice, with a lower cancer detection rate compared to prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing and no benefit from combining DRE and PSA. 5 January...
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    with the prostate, squamous-cell carcinoma is very aggressive in nature. It is difficult to detect as no increase in prostate-specific antigen levels is...
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    officer of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, and is a frequent media commentator on prostate cancer and prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing...
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  • inhibition of reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation. Proteolysis by prostate-specific antigen (PSA) breaks down the gel matrix and allows the spermatozoa to...
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    high-grade prostate cancer, as the treatment of BPH lowers PSA (prostate-specific antigen), which could mask the development of prostate cancer. Although...
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  • the accumulation of abnormal proteins Prostate-specific antigen, an enzyme used as a blood tracer for prostate cancer Psoriatic arthritis (PsA), an inflammatory...
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    Frezieres RG, Nelson AL, Wraxall BG, Clark VA (1999). "Evaluation of prostate-specific antigen as a quantifiable indicator of condom failure in clinical trials"...
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  • Prostvac (category Prostate cancer)
    prostate cancer cells by triggering a specific and targeted T cell immune response to cancer cells that express the tumor-associated antigen prostate-specific...
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    prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer in the era of prostate-specific antigen: an overview of the Department of Defense Center for Prostate Disease Research...
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    DU145 (category Prostate cancer)
    White, male. DU145 are not hormone-sensitive and do not express prostate-specific antigen (PSA). DU145 cells have moderate metastatic potential compared...
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    peptidase I (NAALADase I), NAAG peptidase, or prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FOLH1...
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