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Prostate cancer risk with positive family history, normal prostate examination findings, and PSA less than 4.0 ng/mL.
Urology - 1 Oct 2007
Canby-Hagino Edith, Hernandez Javier, Brand Timothy C, Troyer Dean A, Higgins Betsy, Ankerst Donna Pauler, Thompson Ian M, Leach Robin J, Parekh Dipen J
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OBJECTIVES: Family history has been identified as a risk factor for prostate cancer. We assessed the risk of prostate cancer in men with a positive family history (at least one first-degree or second-degree relative), normal digital rectal examination (DRE) and a serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level of 4.0 ng/mL. METHODS: A total of 87 volunteers from the San Antonio Center of biomarkers of risk for...
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