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Prostate Cancer - Genetic Markers
Alternate Names : AMACR
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PSA Blood Test
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Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a glycoprotein in the cytoplasm of prostatic epithelial cells. It can be detected in the blood of all adult men. The PSA level is increased in men with prostate cancer but can also be increased somewhat in other disorders of the prostate.
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Review Date : 5/14/2002
Reviewed By : Jacqueline A. Hart, M.D., Department of Internal Medicine, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Harvard University. Written by Kelli Miller, freelance medical writer.
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