Prostate Health Index Density Outperforms Prostate Health Index in Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Detection

Prostate Health Index Density Outperforms Prostate Health Index in Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Detection

BackgroundProstate-specific antigen (PSA) is considered neither sensitive nor specific for prostate cancer (PCa). We aimed to compare total PSA (tPSA), percentage of free PSA (%fPSA), the PSA density (PSAD), Prostate Health Index (PHI), and the PHI density (PHID) to see which one could best predict...

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Main Authors: Shih-Ting Chiu, Yung-Ting Cheng, Yeong-Shiau Pu, Yu-Chuan Lu, Jian-Hua Hong, Shiu-Dong Chung, Chih-Hung Chiang, Chao-Yuan Huang
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
prostate health index density
risk table
clinically significant prostate cancer
save unnecessary prostate biopsy
predict lethal disease
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cc094ae95a1545c3bc7e2bc67bde2c85
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