Discrepancies in PSA values among laboratories: the case of a traveling patient

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2023 Mar 6;61(9):e179-e181. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2023-0043. Print 2023 Aug 28.

Authors

Xavier Filella¹, Laura Izquierdo², Joel Mases³, Kjell A Youngren⁴, Gines Escolar⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics (CDB), Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain.
² Department of Urology (ICNU), Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Department of Oncologic Radiotherapy (ICMHO), Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
⁴ Morristown Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Section of Urology, Morristown, NJ, USA.
⁵ Department of Pathology (CDB), Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 36872637
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2023-0043

No abstract available

Keywords: PSA; biochemical recurence; interassay variability; prostate cancer.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Laboratories*
Male
Prostate-Specific Antigen*

Substances

Prostate-Specific Antigen