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Posterior lobe of prostate

Known as: Prostate Gland, Posterior Lobe, Posterior peripheral zone, Posterior Lobe of the Prostate 
The prostate gland lobe that is located on the posterior side of the organ.
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ProstateStructure of lobe of prostate

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Anatomy of the prostate revisited: implications for prostate biopsy and zonal origins of prostate cancer
Fine S W & Reuter V E 
(2012) Histopathology 60, 142–152 
2005
2005
Transrectal ultrasonography and ultrasound-guided biopsies of the prostate gland: how, when, and where.
Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) has revolutionized prostate biopsy technique and plays a central part in diagnosis of prostate… Expand
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Transrectal ultrasound‐guided transperineal 14‐core systematic biopsy detects apico‐anterior cancer foci of T1c prostate cancer
Abstract  Aim:  The optimal biopsy strategy for prostate cancer detection, especially in men with isolated prostate‐specific… Expand
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Potential improvements in the therapeutic ratio of prostate cancer irradiation: dose escalation of pathologically identified tumour nodules using intensity modulated radiotherapy.
The potential of intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) to improve the therapeutic ratio in prostate cancer by dose escalation… Expand
2002
2002
A pilot study of topical intrarectal application of amifostine for prevention of late radiation rectal injury.
PURPOSE Clinical symptomatic late injury to the rectal wall occurs in about one-third of patients with prostate cancer treated… Expand
2002
2002
Intrarectal application of amifostine for the prevention of radiation-induced rectal injury.
Clinically symptomatic late injury to the rectal wall occurs in about one third of patients with prostate cancer treated with… Expand
Review
2001
Review
2001
Transitional Zone and Anterior Peripheral Zone of the Prostate
Introduction: Prognostically significant prostatic adenocarcinomas (PAC) may pose diagnostic problems if they were localized in… Expand
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1998
1998
Computer modeling of prostate biopsy: tumor size and location--not clinical significance--determine cancer detection.
PURPOSE Sampling error is an inherent problem of prostate biopsy, and the determination of clinical significance based on biopsy… Expand
1997
1997
()-form distribution seen in microvascular cast specimens of the filiform and fungiform papillae on the anterior central dorsal surface of the cat tongue.)
Three-dimensional structures of the microvascular network of the filiform papillae (FiP) and fungiform papillae (FuP) on the cat… Expand
1991
1991
Stage A adenocarcinoma of the prostate: transrectal US and sonographic-pathologic correlation.
Results of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) of the prostate and pathologic examination of specimens obtained at transurethral… Expand
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