Open AccessDo the values of prostate specific antigen obtained from fresh and dried urine reflect the serum measurements?
Author(s) -
Hilal Sağlam,
Osman Köse,
Fatma Özdemir,
Öztuğ Adsan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
urology annals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 0974-7834
pISSN - 0974-7796
DOI - 10.4103/0974-7796.110006
Subject(s) - urine , medicine , filter paper , morning , urology , prostate specific antigen , chromatography , positive correlation , prostate , chemistry , endocrinology , cancer
To investigate if free PSA (fPSA) and total PSA (tPSA) values obtained from simultaneously collected urine, fresh and dried on filter paper, reflect the serum free and total PSA.