1995
Prostate-specific antigen in serum of women with breast cancer
Giai M, Yu H, Roagna R, Ponzone R, Katsaros D, Levesque M, Diamandis E. Prostate-specific antigen in serum of women with breast cancer. British Journal Of Cancer 1995, 72: 728-731. PMID: 7545417, PMCID: PMC2033864, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1995.401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum prostate-specific antigenProstate-specific antigenBreast cancer patientsBreast cancerPSA levelsCancer patientsTumor cytosolsBreast tumorsPSA concentrationFree prostate-specific antigenSerum of womenFavorable prognostic indicatorSerum PSA levelsNormal male serumFemale breast tumorsBreast cancer diagnosisPresurgical seraPrognostic indicatorSurgical removalNormal breastMale serumCancerSerumCancer diagnosisTumorsProstate-specific antigen is a new favorable prognostic indicator for women with breast cancer.
Yu H, Giai M, Diamandis E, Katsaros D, Sutherland D, Levesque M, Roagna R, Ponzone R, Sismondi P. Prostate-specific antigen is a new favorable prognostic indicator for women with breast cancer. Cancer Research 1995, 55: 2104-10. PMID: 7538047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenIR-PSABreast cancerCox proportional hazards regression modelEstrogen receptor-negative patientsEstrogen receptor-positive tumorsProportional hazards regression modelsIndependent favorable prognostic markerReceptor-negative patientsNode-positive patientsFavorable prognostic indicatorSurvival of patientsReceptor-positive tumorsRelapse-free survivalBreast cancer patientsFemale breast cancerHazards regression modelsEarly disease stagesFavorable prognostic markerProstatic epithelial cellsPSA statusBetter prognosisPositive tumorsPrognostic valueDisease stageImmunoreactive prostate‐specific antigen in lung tumors
Levesque M, Yu H, D'Costa M, Tadross L, Diamandis E. Immunoreactive prostate‐specific antigen in lung tumors. Journal Of Clinical Laboratory Analysis 1995, 9: 375-379. PMID: 8587005, DOI: 10.1002/jcla.1860090607.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenImmunoreactive prostate-specific antigenLung tumor extractsFavorable prognostic indicatorSquamous cell carcinomaSteroid hormone actionMale patientsPrognostic significanceCell carcinomaPrognostic indicatorLung cancerLung tissueBreast cancerLung tumorsPresence of PSAProstate carcinomaTumor extractsBreast tumorsBiochemical markersHormone actionTumorsEpithelial cellsCarcinomaCancerAntigen
1994
Ectopic production of prostate specific antigen by a breast tumor metastatic to the ovary
Yu H, Diamandis E, Levesque M, Sismondi P, Zola P, Katsaros D. Ectopic production of prostate specific antigen by a breast tumor metastatic to the ovary. Journal Of Clinical Laboratory Analysis 1994, 8: 251-253. PMID: 7523638, DOI: 10.1002/jcla.1860080412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenMetastatic ovarian cancerPrimary breast tumorsBreast tumorsOvarian cancerSpecific antigenPrimary ovarian cancer tumorsFavorable prognostic indicatorOvarian cancer tumorsMetastatic sitesTumor metastaticPrognostic indicatorBreast cancerPSA productionEctopic productionTumorsSteroid hormonesCancer tumorsCancerPatientsAntigenTreatmentLow levelsHigh levelsMetastatic