TY - BOOK AU - Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Malash AU - Eman Attia , AU - Samia Yahia Akl , AU - Sarah Mahmoud Elkatteb , TI - The value of various prostate cancer tumor markers in early detection, diagnosis, follow up and monitoring of the treatment / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Malash , KW - Cancer KW - Prostate KW - Tumor marker N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology; Issued also as CD N2 - Prostate cancer is one of the most important cancers in men worldwide. Its incidence can be influenced by several risk factors including genetic susceptibility, environmental exposure in its largest sense and differences in health care and cancer registration (or a combination of these). The marked increase in detection of prostate cancer occurred due to the development of tumor markers of prostate mainly prostate specific antigen (PSA) ER -