Repeat biopsyObjectives: To investigate whether current literature gives the answer to the questions how biopsies of the prostate should be taken and when they should be taken in order to diagnose prostate cancer. Methods: Using Medline we searched for the latest articles using keywords like: ...
Prostate Biopsy-Chapter 9:Who, How and When?Bob DjavanMesut RemziMichael Marberger
Acute bacterial prostatitis after transrectal prostate needle biopsy: clinical analysis. THE RATE OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS FOLLOWING TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND-GUIDED BIOPSY OF PROSTATE IN BABOL, NORTHERN IRAN The attractiveness of MRI is the potential to reduce the need for prostate needle biopsy, which ...
A pathology report describes the findings of a prostate biopsy. It provides information about whether abnormal cells or cancer were found, and it will be used to: Determine the stage and severity of any cancer that was found Determine if prostate cancer treatment is needed and if so, what typ...
The risk assessment tool helps determine whether a prostate biopsy is necessary when PSA screening is ambiguous.
Prostate biopsy strategy in repeat setting. How and how many cores should be taken in the different scenarios in the repeated setting is still unclear. SPBx clearly improves cancer detection if clinical suspicion persists after previous biopsy with negative findings and is able to provide an ...
“The MRI/ultrasound-guided transperineal approach allows easy access to anterior prostate tumors,” says Marc A. Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS, in this video. In this interview,Marc A. Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS,describes the ways in which MRI-guided biopsies can be performed. Bjurlin is an...
Prostate biopsy strategy in repeat setting. How and how many cores should be taken in the different scenarios in the repeated setting is still unclear. SPBx clearly improves cancer detection if clinical suspicion persists after previous biopsy with negative findings and is able to provide an ...
Former U.S. Army Capt. Aaron Munz is the director of the Veterans Department at The Mesothelioma Center, and he is a VA-accredited Claims Agent. He received the Bronze Star in 2004 during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Munz has intimate knowledge of how veterans were exposed to asbestos because he...
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of PSA, prostate volume (PV) and free-to-total PSA ratio (fPSA%) in predicting patients meeting all active surveillance criteria, including Epstein criteria. Method Retrospective analysis was made of the data of 1901 men who underwent transrectal ultrasound ...