Description
Taylor & Francis Prostate Specific Antigen by Michael K Brawer
This state-of-the-art reference provides a comprehensive review of prostate specific antigen (PSA) and related prostate markers-examining velocity, density, and age-specific reference ranges for increased sensitivity in PSA tumor identification and selection of patient therapies.
Supplemented with helpful drawings, photographs, and tables that reinforce and clarify essential issues!
Considering PSA as a monitor for cancer, Prostate Specific Antigen explores
PSA levels during radiation, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy treatments
increased PSA levels in older men
the effect of acute urinary retention, acute bacterial prostatitis, and benign prostatic hyperplasia on PSA concentration levels