High dose hook effect in serum total and free prostate specific antigen in a patient with metastatic prostate cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 213-

  Furuya, Yuzo ^a   Cho, Shuko ^a   Ohta, Sho ^a   Sato, Naohide ^a   Kotake, Tadashi ^a   Masai, Motoyuki ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hook; Neoplasm metastasis; Prostate; Prostate specific antigen; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

GAMMA SEMINOPROTEIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DILUTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA;

EID: 0034972433     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)66117-4     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. The "hook effect": High concentrations of prostate-specific antigen giving artifactually low values on one-step immunoassay
2. "High-dose hook effect" in IRMA-count PSA assay of prostate-specific antigen