Enhanced reverse transcriptase‐polymerase chain reaction for prostate specific antigen as an indicator of true pathologic stage in patients with prostate cancer

Cancer

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 1642-1648

  Katz, Aaron E ^a   de Vries, Glen M ^a   Begg, Melissa D ^a   Raffo, Anthony J ^a   Cama, Cristoforo ^a   O'Toole, Kathleen ^a   Buttyan, Ralph ^a   Benson, Mitchell C ^a   Olsson, Carl A ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

prostate cancer; PSA; RT PCR; staging

Indexed keywords

FLUTAMIDE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; RECURRENCE RISK; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0028906648     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19950401)75:7<1642::AID-CNCR2820750714>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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