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PSA velocity

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007038

A measurement of how fast PSA levels in the blood increase over time. A high PSA velocity may be a sign of prostate cancer and may help find fast-growing prostate cancers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007038
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007038",
  "term": "PSA velocity",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A measurement of how fast PSA levels in the blood increase over time. A high PSA velocity may be a sign of prostate cancer and may help find fast-growing prostate cancers.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/psa-velocity/"
}

Record 13,802 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.