Longitudinal Evaluation of Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels in Men With and Without Prostate Disease

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Authors

H. Ballentine Carter · Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

The most significant factor affecting serum PSA levels with age is the development of prostate disease. Rate of change in PSA levels may be a sensitive and specific early clinical marker for the development of prostate cancer.

Topics & Keywords

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Urologic and reproductive health conditions

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

Volume 267, Issue 16, pp. 2215-2215

DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03480160073037

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