A Large Number of Fresh Samples and a Wide Range of Total Prostate-Specific Antigen (tPSA) Concentrations Is Important to Detect Differences in PSA Methods

Clin Chem. 2021 Aug 5;67(8):1155-1157. doi: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab104.

Authors

Peter A Kavsak¹, Sebastien J Hotte²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Oncology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 34352086
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/hvab104

No abstract available

Keywords: acute phase response; emergency department; high-sensitivity cardiac troponin; misclassification; myocardial injury.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Male
Prostate-Specific Antigen*
Prostatic Neoplasms* / diagnosis
ROC Curve

Substances

Prostate-Specific Antigen

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