The influence of ejaculation on serum levels of prostate specific antigen

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 209-211

  Heidenreich, Axel ^b   Vorreuther, Roland ^b   Neubauer, Stefan ^b   Westphal, Jens ^b   Engelmann, Udo H ^b   Moul, Judd W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

ejaculation; prostate; prostate specific antigen; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TESTOSTERONE; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; EJACULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SEMINAL PLASMA; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031060586     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)65327-8     Document Type: Article

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