Can Prostate Specific Antigen Be Used as New Biomarker for Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer?

• Main Authors: Seyed Mostafa Shiryazdi (Author), Mohammad Dehestani (Author), Mohammad forat yazdi (Author), Hamid Reza Soltani Gerdfaramarzi (Author), Mansour Moghimi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: As a glycoprotein, Plasma Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) is mainly produced by prostate epithelial cells and is used as a major diagnostic tool for prostate cancer. A group of researchers relate the elevated number of estrogen receptors in breast cancer samples to the over-production...