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Biomarker Card

This biomarker card gives comprehensive information about each biomarker.
Detailed Information
Biomarker ID518
PMID20171670
Year2010
BiomarkerProstate Health Index (phi)
Biomarker BasisConcentration Based (ng/ml)
BiomoleculeProtein
SourceSerum
SubjectsHumans
RegulationUpregulated in PCa
Odds Ratio/Hazard Ratio/Relative RiskNA
Effect on PathwaysNA
ExperimentProstate Cancer Vs Benign Sample
Type of BiomarkerDiagnostic
Cohort2037 men were screened for prostate cancer, and 322 were reccomended for biopsy. Out of these, 74 men complied out of which, 3 had a total PSA of 2.5 to 10 ng/ml and nonsuspicious DRE.
Senstivity88.5%
Specificity64.9%
AUC0.77
AccuracyNA
Level Of SignificanceNA
Method UsedBeckman Coulter ACCESS® 2 immunoassay
ClinicalNo
Remarksp2PSA provides improved discrimination between prostate cancer and benign disease in screened men with a prostate specific antigen of 2.5 to 10 ng/ml and a negative digital rectal examination. phi = (p2PSA/fPSA) X sqrt(PSA)
Clinical Trial NumberNA
Degree Of ValidityNot validated on independent patient dataset
Technical NameOthers