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Biopsy of prostate

Known as: biopsies prostate, of prostate biopsy, biopsy procedure prostate 
Removal of tissue from the prostate for microscopic examination.
National Institutes of Health

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OrganProstate

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prostate surgery

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2014
2014
Does HistoScanning™ predict positive results in prostate biopsy? A retrospective analysis of 1,188 sextants of the prostate
PurposeThe role of HistoScanning™ (HS) in prostate biopsy is still indeterminate. Existing literature is sparse and controversial… 
2012
2012
Positive predictive value of prostate biopsy indicated by prostate‐specific‐antigen‐based prostate cancer screening: trends over time in a European randomized trial *
Study Type – Diagnosis (validating cohort) 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
PCA3 urine mRNA testing for prostate carcinoma: patterns of use by community urologists and assay performance in reference laboratory setting.
2007
2007
Power Doppler Ultrasonography of the Feeding Arteries of the Prostate Gland
The purpose of this study was to assess the role of spectral Doppler ultrasonographic parameters of the feeding arteries of the… 
2006
2006
Importance of peripheral biopsies in maximising the detection of early prostate cancer in repeat 12‐core biopsy protocols
To assess cancer‐detection rates in repeat 12‐core biopsy protocols, as extended multicore prostate biopsy protocols have become… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
PROSTATE CANCER DETECTION ON URINALYSIS FOR α METHYLACYL COENZYME A RACEMASE PROTEIN
ABSTRACTPurpose: We assessed the feasibility of a novel urinary test for prostate cancer based on the presence of α methylacyl… 
2003
2003
One 10‐core prostate biopsy is superior to two sets of sextant prostate biopsies
To compare the efficiency of different transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)‐guided prostate biopsy techniques for detecting… 
2002
2002
Role of advanced 2 and 3-dimensional ultrasound for detecting prostate cancer.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
DNA flow cytometry and histopathological grading of paraffin-embedded prostate biopsy specimens in a survival study.
Methods to disintegrate old paraffin-embedded tissue blocks for the application of DNA flow cytometry open up new possibilities… 
1978
1978
Prophylaxis against systemic infection after transrectal biopsy for suspected prostatic carcinoma.
Five minutes after transrectal prostatic biopsy 16 out of 21 patients were shown by blood culture to have bacteraemia. Antibiotic… 
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