Methods of prostate cancer diagnosis and prostate tumour analysis

Methods of prostate cancer diagnosis and prostate tumour analysis

The invention relates to a method of diagnosing prostate cancer in a subject, which method comprises determining the concentration of a relevant biochemical marker in the periprostatic tissue or lymph nodes of said subject, also to methods which categorise a prostate tumour and/or identify a prostat...

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Hauptverfasser: OESTLING, DAN, PAUS, ELISABETH, GIERCKSKY, KARL-ERIK, ELLINGSEN, REINHOLD, HJELME, DAG ROAR, WAEHRE, HAKON
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
MEASURING
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PHYSICS
SURGERY
TESTING
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a method of diagnosing prostate cancer in a subject, which method comprises determining the concentration of a relevant biochemical marker in the periprostatic tissue or lymph nodes of said subject, also to methods which categorise a prostate tumour and/or identify a prostate tumour which has extended beyond the prostatic capsule; as well as to apparatus which is suitable for use in such methods.