In a pilot trial we investigated whether significant differences in prostate cancer (PCA) imaging would be observed using [11C]acetate and [11C]choline positron emission tomography (PET). METHODS: Twelve patients were studied with both radiotracers...
Keywords: Azetat, Cholin, Positronenemissionstomographie, Prostatakarzinom
01/2003 | Nuklearmedizin, SchattauerSeveral members of the kallikrein-related peptidase family of serine proteases have proteolytic activities that may affect cancer progression; however, the
Keywords: E-cadherin, EMT, KLK4, Migration, prostate cancer, PSA
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterHuman kallikrein 4 (hK4) is a member of the expanded family of human kallikreins, a group of 15 secreted proteases...
Keywords: cancer metastasis, extracellular matrix, human kallikrein 4, ovarian cancer, prognostic markers, prostate cancer, serine protease, serine protease inhibitors
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterProstate-specific antigen (PSA) is a widely used marker for prostate cancer. The utility of PSA tests is limited by their inability to differentiate prostate cancer from non-malignant conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatitis...
Keywords: immunoassay, peptide, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterKallikrein 11 (
Keywords: free PSA, kallikreins, PCR, prostate, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen, PSA, serine proteases, tumor biomarkers
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterHuman kallikrein 11 (hK11) was evaluated in a percentage free PSA-based artificial neural network (ANN) to reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies...
Keywords: artificial neural network (ANN), human kallikrein 11, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen
06/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterSerum protein profiling by surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (SELDI-TOF MS) appears to be an important diagnostic tool for a whole range of diseases...
Keywords: biomarker, decision tree, diagnostic value, ovarian cancer, post-analytical conditions, pre-analytical conditions, prostate cancer, protein profiling, proteomics, surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry
12/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterThe anticarcinogenic and antioxidant properties of vitamins A, C, E and pro- or antioxidant properties of trace metals have recently attracted increased attention...
Keywords: lipid peroxidation, prostate cancer, trace elements, vitamins
02/2006 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de GruyterBei Männern der westlichen Welt ist das Prostatakarzinom die häufigste maligne Erkrankung...
Keywords: benigne Prostatahyperplasie, freies PSA, Gesamt-PSA, komplexiertes PSA, Präanalytik, prostataspezifisches Antigen, Prostatakarzinom, benign prostatic hyperplasia, complexed PSA, free PSA, pre-analytical procedures, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen, total PSA
02/2007 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de Gruyter