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2. Prostate-specific antigen - Wikipedia

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   Prostate-specific antigen (PSA), also known as gamma-seminoprotein or kallikrein-3 (KLK3), P-30 antigen, is a glycoprotein enzyme encoded in humans by the KLK3 gene.PSA is a member of the kallikrein-related peptidase family and is secreted by the epithelial cells of the prostate gland in men and the paraurethral glands in women.

3. Comparison of bicalutamide with other antiandrogens

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   [78] [79] [80] Of the SAAs, CPA is the only one that has been widely used in the treatment of prostate cancer. [28]: 488 As antiandrogens, the SAAs have largely been replaced by the NSAAs and are now rarely used in the treatment of prostate cancer, due to the superior selectivity, efficacy, and tolerability profiles of NSAAs.

4. Pharmacology of bicalutamide - Wikipedia

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   PSA is a more sensitive and specific prostate cancer tumor marker than PAP and subsequent studies employed PSA. [ 68 ] Despite the high medication levels that are achieved, due to their relatively low affinities for the AR , it has been suggested that 5 to 10% of DHT may remain unblocked in the prostate gland with CAB using standard doses of ...

5. Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis - Wikipedia

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   Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis is a painless inflammation of the prostate gland where there is no evidence of infection. [1] It should be distinguished from the other categories of prostatitis characterised by either pelvic pain or evidence of infection, such as chronic bacterial prostatitis, acute bacterial prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS). [2]

6. Flutamide - Wikipedia

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   Flutamide, sold under the brand name Eulexin among others, is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen (NSAA) which is used primarily to treat prostate cancer. [9] [10] It is also used in the treatment of androgen-dependent conditions like acne, excessive hair growth, and high androgen levels in women. [11]

7. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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   3.5, [5] [14] 3.6 [15] 5.0, ... Hepatocellular carcinoma or testicular cancer ... Prostate specific antigen (PSA) 40–49 years: 1.2–2.9 [75]