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Prostate specific antigen — (PSA) is a protein produced by the cells of the prostate gland. PSA is present in small quantities in the serum of normal men, and is often elevated in the presence of prostate cancer and in other prostate disorders. A blood test to measure PSA… … Wikipedia
Prostate cancer — is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs when cells of the prostate mutate and begin to multiply out of control. These cells may spread (metastasize) from the prostate to other… … Wikipedia
antigen — Any substance that, as a result of coming in contact with appropriate cells, induces a state of sensitivity and/or immune responsiveness after a latent period (days to weeks) and that reacts in a demonstrable way with antibodies and/or immune… … Medical dictionary
PSMA — prostate specific membrane antigen; proximal spinal muscular atrophy * * * prostate specific membrane antigen … Medical dictionary
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Duffy antigen system — Duffy blood group, chemokine receptor Identifiers Symbols DARC; CCBP1; CD234; Dfy; FY; GPD External IDs … Wikipedia
STEAP1 — Six transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate 1, also known as STEAP1, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: STEAP1 six transmembrane epithelial antigen of the prostate 1| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… … Wikipedia
MannKind Corporation — (NASDAQ: MNKD), based in Valencia, California, is a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic products for diseases such as diabetes and cancer. The company, while technically… … Wikipedia
Molecular imaging — originated from the field of radiopharmacology due to the need to better understand the fundamental molecular pathways inside organisms in a noninvasive manner. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
