The use of telomerase activity for the detection of prostatic cancer cells after prostatic massage

Journal of Urology

Volumn 165, Issue 5 I, 2001, Pages 1802-1805

  Meid, Florian H ^a   Gygi, Christian M ^a   Leisinger, Hans Juerg ^a   Bosman, Fred T ^a   Benhattar, Jean ^a,b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TELOMERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035047078     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)66417-8     Document Type: Article

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