Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 355-359, July 2010

Kinetics of serum total and free prostate-specific antigen (PSA) after extended multisite prostate biopsy: Comparison among biopsy, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), and biopsy plus TURP

  • Noboru Hara, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Urology, Department of Regenerative and Transplant Medicine, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-25-227-2287; fax: +81-25-227-0784
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  • Hiroshi Koike, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Niigata Rousai Hospital, Niigata, Japan
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  • Tomohiro Nobushita, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Niigata Rousai Hospital, Niigata, Japan
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  • Norio Miyajima, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Niigata Rousai Hospital, Niigata, Japan
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  • Makoto Kawaguchi, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Niigata Rousai Hospital, Niigata, Japan
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  • Tsutomu Nishiyama, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Urology, Department of Regenerative and Transplant Medicine, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
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  • Kota Takahashi, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Urology, Department of Regenerative and Transplant Medicine, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
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  • Rudolf Hohenfellner, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany

Received 16 July 2008; received in revised form 10 October 2008; accepted 10 October 2008. published online 29 December 2008.

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PII: S1078-1439(08)00281-0

doi:10.1016/j.urolonc.2008.10.014

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 355-359, July 2010