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RMJ. 2022; 47(3): 774-775


Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate

Khub Chand Rohra, Riaz Hussain Mangrio, Aamir Ali Shaikh, Bilal Suria, Nisar Ahmed Shaikh, Amanullah Abbasi.

Abstract
Objective: To see the relation of PSA >20 ng/dl with bone metastasis.
Methodology: This prospective study included 50 patients who were newly diagnosed with carcinoma of prostate and PSA >20 ng/dl underwent a bone scan study at department of urology, Chandka Medical College Hospital Larkana between January 2018 to February 2020.
Results: Mean age of patients was 67.15±7.21 years. Mean PSA was 293.34±472ng/dl. The bone scan was positive in 30 (60%) patients which have PSA more than 20ng/dl. Bone pain was positive in 35(70%) patients.
Conclusion: Patients with PSA >20ng/dl were at higher risk of bone metastasis. We recommend bone scintigraphy to all patients with PSA >20ng/dl.

Key words: Ca prostate, PSA>20 ng/dl and bone scintigraphy.


 
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Rohra KC, Mangrio RH, Shaikh AA, Suria B, Shaikh NA, Abbasi A. Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate. RMJ. 2022; 47(3): 774-775.


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Rohra KC, Mangrio RH, Shaikh AA, Suria B, Shaikh NA, Abbasi A. Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=19463 [Access: September 02, 2022].


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Rohra KC, Mangrio RH, Shaikh AA, Suria B, Shaikh NA, Abbasi A. Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate. RMJ. 2022; 47(3): 774-775.



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Rohra KC, Mangrio RH, Shaikh AA, Suria B, Shaikh NA, Abbasi A. Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate. RMJ. (2022), [cited September 02, 2022]; 47(3): 774-775.



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Rohra, K. C., Mangrio, . R. H., Shaikh, . A. A., Suria, . B., Shaikh, . N. A. & Abbasi, . A. (2022) Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate. RMJ, 47 (3), 774-775.



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Rohra, Khub Chand, Riaz Hussain Mangrio, Aamir Ali Shaikh, Bilal Suria, Nisar Ahmed Shaikh, and Amanullah Abbasi. 2022. Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (3), 774-775.



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Rohra, Khub Chand, Riaz Hussain Mangrio, Aamir Ali Shaikh, Bilal Suria, Nisar Ahmed Shaikh, and Amanullah Abbasi. "Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate." Rawal Medical Journal 47 (2022), 774-775.



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Rohra, Khub Chand, Riaz Hussain Mangrio, Aamir Ali Shaikh, Bilal Suria, Nisar Ahmed Shaikh, and Amanullah Abbasi. "Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate." Rawal Medical Journal 47.3 (2022), 774-775. Print.



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Rohra, K. C., Mangrio, . R. H., Shaikh, . A. A., Suria, . B., Shaikh, . N. A. & Abbasi, . A. (2022) Association of PSA with bone scan in carcinoma prostate. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (3), 774-775.








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