prostate cancer antigen 3 in feces (PCA3 in feces)

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Indications

evaluation of appropriateness of prostate biopsy after equivocal serum PSA testing^[1]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Crawford ED et al. Diagnostic performance of PCA3 to detect prostate cancer in men with increased prostate specific antigen: A prospective study of 1,962 cases. J Urol 2012 Nov; 188:1726. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22998901
↑ ARUP consult: PCA3 - Prostate Cancer Biomarker https://arupconsult.com/ati/pca3-prostate-cancer-biomarker