Is chronic inflammatory change in the prostate the major cause of rising serum prostate-specific antigen in patients with clinical suspicion of prostate cancer?

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 122-126

  Chang, Sung Goo ^a,c   Kim, Chul Soo ^a   Jeon, Seung Hyun ^a   Kim, Youn Wha ^a   Choi, Bo Youl ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

BPH; Prostate cancer; Prostate inflammation; Prostate volume; Serum PSA

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ABNORMALLY HIGH SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATITIS; RECTUM; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTATITIS;

EID: 33644838563     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01244.x     Document Type: Article

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