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Fast Facts: Prostate Specific Antigen, second edition (Fast Facts series)
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Product Description
Technological advances which have led to a significant increase in the detection of prostate cancer, including serum based assays for the detection of prostate specific antigen (PSA) are not without controversy. Concerns have been raised regarding the over-detection of incidental carcinoma with little malignant potential. The correct use and interpretation of these assays is of paramount importance. Fast Facts: Prostate Specific Antigen fully addresses all of the issues currently surrounding the use of PSA assays, reviews the evidence and sets out practical guidelines for family physicians and urologists. Contents: Basic attributes; Assays; Screening and early detection; Enhancing performance; Staging; Monitoring; PSA and benign prostatic hyperplasia; Future trends.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #1258634 in Books
- Published on: 1999-09-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 92 pages
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About the Author
Roger S. Kirby Professor of Urology St. George s Hospital London, UK and Michael K. Brawer Director, Northwest Prostate Institute Northwest Hospital Seattle, USA
