Preferred Label : PSA Bounce;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A brief rise and then fall in the blood level of PSA (prostate-specific
antigen) that occurs in some patients 1-3 years after receiving radiation treatment
for prostate cancer. PSA bounce does not mean that the cancer has come back. It may
be caused by the release of PSA from destroyed cancer cells or from normal prostate
tissue exposed to the radiation treatment.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000542441;
Origin ID : C93032;
UMLS CUI : C2985403;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
related_to_genetic_biomarker