Editorial: Transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy - Defining a new standard

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 179-180

  Klein, E A ^a   Zippe, C D ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Prostate; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE DISEASE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; ECHOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; STANDARD;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033628446     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67999-2     Document Type: Editorial

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