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|Videos|May 7, 2021
Dr. Alexander Kretschmer explains how the ExoDx Prostate test works
Author(s)Urology Times staff
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Dr. Alexander Kretschmer, MD, discusses the clinical interpretation and value of the ExoDx Prostate test (EPI test). The non-invasive, urine-based genomic test is a risk assessment tool that helps physicians and patients determine whether a prostate biopsy is necessary when PSA screening provides an ambiguous result.
Kretschmer is an assistant professor of Urology at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich.
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