Expression of NKX3.1, Prostatic Specific Antigen and Prostatic Specific Alkaline Phosphatase in Cytology Specimens of Metastatic Prostatic Carcinoma.

Minhua WangRita Abi-RaadAdebowale J AdeniranGuoping Cai

Published in: Journal of clinical and translational pathology (2021)

Compared to PSA and PSAP, NKX3.1 is more reliable as an individual marker for MPAC in cytology specimens. Combining NKX3.1 and PSA can be useful in some cases to enhance diagnostic utility.

Keyphrases

fine needle aspiration
radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
benign prostatic hyperplasia
ultrasound guided
high grade
poor prognosis
small cell lung cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
long non coding rna