Spurious elevation of Prostate-specific antigen associated with shingles in a prostate cancer patient undergoing active surveillance.

Mesci, Aruz; Liu, Stanley K; Loblaw, Douglas Andrew

Mesci, Aruz; Liu, Stanley K; Loblaw, Douglas Andrew.

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Mesci A; Department of Radiation Oncology, Odette Cancer Institute, Sunnybrook Hospital University of Toronto Ontario Canada.
Liu SK; Department of Radiation Oncology, Odette Cancer Institute, Sunnybrook Hospital University of Toronto Ontario Canada.
Loblaw DA; Department of Radiation Oncology, Odette Cancer Institute, Sunnybrook Hospital University of Toronto Ontario Canada.

Clin Case Rep ; 6(12): 2338-2340, 2018 Dec.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30564325

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Spurious PSA increase in prostate cancer associated with shingles reactivation should be considered under the right clinical scenario to avoid unnecessary investigations or treatment.

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active surveillance; prostate cancer; shingles; spurious PSA elevation

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Tipo de estudo: Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Idioma: En Revista: Clin Case Rep Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article

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