Back to Search Start Over

Association of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor Use with Prostate Specific Antigen Level at the Time of Urology Referral in a Retrospective Cohort at a Large, Integrated Health Care System

Authors :
James T. Kearns
Jason Zhu
Stephen B. Riggs
Kris E. Gaston
Timothy Hetherington
Claud Grigg
Earle F. Burgess
William E. Anderson
Justin T. Matulay
Peter E. Clark
Source :
Urology Practice. 8:619-623
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2021.

Abstract

Introduction:5-Alpha reductase inhibitor (5-ARI) use leads to a 50% decline in serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) without a concomitant decrease in prostate cancer (PCa) risk. We hypothe...

Details

ISSN :
23520779
Volume :
8
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Urology Practice
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........8df786099986a96516d235e848fe9ce8
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/upj.0000000000000257