Is An Improved PSA Screening Test In Sight?
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Is an improved PSA screening test in sight?
A fter decades of searching for a replacement for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in prostate cancer screening, many researchers are once again examining variations on the long-beleaguered biomarker. PSA has withstood years of skepticism from critics who blame it for the overdiag-nosis and overtreatment of millions of men since it became the favorite prostate cancer screening test in the early ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0027-8874,1460-2105
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djm195