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Prostate Cancer Detected in Blood Using Flow Cytometry
Current methods of detecting prostate cancer, such as the prostate-specific antigen test and biopsies, have limitations. PSA tests are based on measuring a specific protein released by the prostate gland, but do not provide a definitive diagnosis. More...22 Feb 2016



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