The presence of atypical small acinar proliferation in prostate needle biopsy is predictive of carcinoma on subsequent biopsy

BJU International

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 70-74

  Ouyang, R C ^a   Kenwright, D N ^a   Nacey, J N ^a   Delahunt, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Atypical small acinar proliferation; Biopsy; Carcinoma; Diagnosis; Prostate

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ACINAR CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE DISEASE;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELL DIVISION; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035157367     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2001.00989.x     Document Type: Article

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