Illness period classification of prostate cancer/gun

摘要

(57) Abstract This invention in order illness period to classify the prostate cancer/gun, namely the organ limit bureau characteristic prostate cancer/gun of the patient (PCa) here, human gland characteristic kalium credit in of the body fluids of the patient 2 (hK2) and the prostate unique antigen (PSA) is decided optionally in regard to the method of discriminating organ non limit bureau characteristic PCa. In this method, hK2 is used the patient who possesses organ limit bureau characteristic PCa, as the marker which is classified from the patient who possesses organ non limit bureau characteristic PCa. Furthermore, as for this invention here, human gland characteristic kalium credit in of the body fluids of the patient 2 (hK2) is decided in order degree of malignancy to classify the prostate cancer/gun, namely the prostate cancer/gun which is being advanced attack (PCa) in regard to the method in order to discriminate from the patient who possesses PCa which excessively attack is not advancing the patient whom it possesses. In this method, hK2 it is used independently as the aforementioned marker.