Transperineal 12-core systematic biopsy in the detection of prostate cancer

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 301-307

  Kojima, Munekado ^a   Hayakawa, Takahiro ^a   Saito, Toshihiko ^a   Mitsuya, Hideo ^a   Hayase, Yosimasa ^b  

^a Nagoya Urology Hospital   (Japan)

^b Maruzen Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Neoplasm; Prostate; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034850362     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.2001.00303.x     Document Type: Article

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