| prostate-specific antigen |
A blood test used to help detect prostate cancer by measuring a substance called prostate-specific antigen produced by the prostate.
출처: www.urologyassociatescentralil.com/glossary.htm
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| prostate g. |
prostate.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| prostate-specific a. |
a serine endopeptidase secreted by the epithelial cells of the prostate gland; serum levels are elevated in benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. Measurement of PSA serum levels is used as a screening test for prostate cancer.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| prostate-specific membrane a. |
a substance often expressed by the most aggressive clones of prostate cancer cells; monoclonal antibody tests for PSMA appear to be more sensitive than those using prostate-specific antigen alone in finding circulating prostate cancer cells and may be useful in identifying patients with a high risk of advanced disease.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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| prostatectomy |
surgical removal of the prostate or of a part of it.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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