title: Is undetectable prostate-specific antigen always reliable to rule out prostate cancer recurrence after radical prostatectomy?
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, D-20246 Hamburg, Germany. p.schriefer@uke.de
authors.forename: Philipp
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Schriefer
authors.forename: Stefan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Steurer
authors.forename: Hartwig
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Huland
authors.forename: Markus
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Graefen
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D000368:Aged; D000954:Antigens, Surface / Q000032:analysis; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood*; D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D059248:Chemoradiotherapy; D018450:Disease Progression; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D043425:Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D060787:Neoplasm Grading; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010751:Phosphopyruvate Hydratase / Q000097:blood; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen / Q000097:blood*; D011468:Prostatectomy / Q000379:methods; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D011944:Receptors, Androgen / Q000032:analysis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000954:Antigens, Surface; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D011944:Receptors, Androgen; C473848:FOLH1 protein, human; D043425:Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II; D017430:Prostate-Specific Antigen; D010751:Phosphopyruvate Hydratase