Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3873412 | The Journal of Urology | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Although prospective studies are lacking, the current literature suggests that prostate specific antigen kinetics provide valuable prognostic information, and should be further evaluated in clinical decision making and as a surrogate end point for future trials.
Keywords
PSADTPSARFSCSSDREBRFsPSAVADTPFsProstate specific antigennot statistically significantSurvivalprogression-free survivalCancer specific survivalRecurrence-free survivaloverall survivalADT, Androgen deprivation therapyRadiotherapyPSA doubling timePSA velocitydigital rectal examinationWatchful waitingProstatic neoplasmsActive surveillanceprostate-specific antigenProstatectomynot reported
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Authors
Shomik Sengupta, Christopher Amling, Anthony V. D'Amico, Michael L. Blute,