The Periurethral Glands do not Significantly Influence the Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Concentration
- 1 May 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 155 (5) , 1658-1660
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(01)66156-1
Abstract
Purpose: The periurethral glands are known to produce prostate specific antigen (PSA). With ultra-sensitive assays now routinely available, it is necessary to determine if the periurethral ...Keywords
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