Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)

PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Test

References

Other Works Consulted

• Chernecky CC, Berger BJ (2008). Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, 5th ed. St. Louis: Saunders.

• Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 8th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

• Pagana KD, Pagana TJ (2006). Mosby’s Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. St. Louis: Mosby.

• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2008). Screening for Prostate Cancer: Clinical Summary of a U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation. Also available online: http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf/uspsprca.htm.

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Author:	Bets Davis, MFA	Last Updated: April 13, 2009
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