Researchers have helped develop a new blood test to detect prostate cancer with greater accuracy than current methods. New research shows that the Prostate Screening EpiSwitch (PSE) blood test is 94 per cent accurate -- beating the currently used prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test. The ...
A simple at-home finger-prick blood sample collection kit. Important information you need to be aware of before you take your PSACheck test When you receive your PSACheck test kit, it is very important to follow the guidelines below otherwise your test results may not be accurate: No ejacu...
And he says black men - who have double the risk of the disease - should consider having a PSA test at 40, particularly if they have a strong family history of the cancer. FromBBC Routine PSA testing or screening is not offered on the NHS, because experts say the test is not accurate...
A blood test sample will determine your PSA level. What if I have a raised PSA? You can be referred to one of our top consultants. After an initial chat, we would examine the prostate and undertake a flow test to measure how quickly you are peeing. We also scan the bladder afterwards...
is changing, with advances in imaging (eg, multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging) being introduced with prostate biopsy to improve the identification and targeting of clinically important cancer,33 and blood-based biomarkers to enhance the specificity of the serum PSA test, including genetic testing...
Discordant prostate specific antigen test results despite WHO assay standardization. Int J Biol Markers. 2018 Aug;33(3):275-282. 摘要 介绍:总 PSA(t PSA)和游离 PSA(f PSA)是早期检 测前列腺癌最常用的生物标志物.尽管进行了标准化 工作,但目前使用的许多 PSA 检测方法可能产生不一 致的结果.在本...
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK Vincent J. Gnanapragasam University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Colin Cooper & Jeremy Clark Seidman Cancer Center, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH, 44106, USA Fredrick R. Schumacher Department of Population and Quantitative Health...
Addenbrooke's Cambridge University NHS Trust, Cambridge, UK and 3Department of Postgraduate Medicine, Cranfield University, Cranfield, UK. Correspondence: Professor R Thomas, Bedford and Addenbrooke's Cambridge University NHS Hospitals, c/o The Research Unit, Primrose Oncology, Bedford Hospital, Bedford...
Purified hK2 and a monoclonal anti-hK2 antibody (HK1G86.1) that does not cross-react with PSA were provided by Hybritech Inc. (San Diego, CA). Biotin-NHS, human α1ACT and α2M, and rabbit anti-human α2M (IgG fraction) were obtained from Calbiochem (La Jolla, CA). Rabbit anti-hu...
International Journal of Molecular Sciences Article Comparative Study of Blood-Based Biomarkers, α2,3-Sialic Acid PSA and PHI, for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Detection Montserrat Ferrer-Batallé 1,2,†, Esther Llop 1,2,†, Manel Ramírez 2,3, Rosa Núria Aleixandre 2,3, Marc Saez 4,5,...