| prostate-specific antigen |
PSA. A substance produced by the prostate that may be found in an increased amount in the blood of men who have prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, or infection or inflammation of the prostate.
Ãâó: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| prostate-specific antigen |
A test to screen for prostate cancer and to help monitor treatment.
Ãâó: my.webmd.com/content/article/46/2953_489.htm
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| prostate-specific antigen |
A protein that serves as a marker for prostate cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia. PSA levels can be used to help detect prostate cancer, to monitor its treatment, and to warn of possible recurrence.
Ãâó: www.llu.edu/proton/patient/glossary.html
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| prostate-specific antigen |
A marker in the blood used to determine prostate disease; it may be benign or malignant.
Ãâó: www.legacyhealth.org/body.cfm
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| prostate-specific antigen |
A blood test used to help detect prostate cancer by measuring a substance called prostate-specific antigen produced by the prostate.
Ãâó: www.urologyassociatescentralil.com/glossary.htm
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