[PSAD and PSA-AD in the early diagnosis of cancer of the prostate]

C Allepuz Losa; J I Sanz; J Carela; J Benejam; R García-Miralles; L A Rioja Sanz

[PSAD and PSA-AD in the early diagnosis of cancer of the prostate]

Actas Urol Esp. 1997 Oct;21(9):843-51.

[Article in Spanish]

Authors

C Allepuz Losa¹, J I Sanz, J Carela, J Benejam, R García-Miralles, L A Rioja Sanz

Affiliation

¹ Servicio de Urología, Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza.

PMID: 9471867

Abstract

Presentation and analysis of results from an early diagnosis program for prostate cancer in symptomatic patients. Output of density-PSA (PASD-d), density-PSA of the transitional area (PSAD-ad) and free PSA/total PSA ratio, applied to patients with total PSA between 4 and 10 ng/ml is analyzed.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Adenoma / blood
Adenoma / diagnosis*
Adenoma / pathology
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biopsy
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Palpation
Prostate / pathology
Prostate-Specific Antigen / blood*
Prostatic Neoplasms / blood
Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology
ROC Curve
Reference Values
Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

Prostate-Specific Antigen