The Prostate Cancer Patient Had Higher C-Reactive Protein Than BPH Patient
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The Prostate Cancer Patient Had Higher C-Reactive Protein Than BPH Patient
PURPOSE C-reactive protein (CRP) is a general marker for inflammation and it has been associated with prostate cancer. We hypothesized that a correlation may exist between CRP and prostate cancer in patients undergoing transrectal biopsy of the prostate because of rising prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. MATERIALS AND METHODS From January 2009 to March 2012, we retrospectively reviewed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Urology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2005-6737,2005-6745
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2013.54.2.85