Is systematic biopsy of the transition zone a necessary supplement to sextant biopsy of the prostate?;Ist die systematische biopsie der transitionalzone zusätzlich zur sextantenbiopsie der prostata sinnvoll?

Aktuelle Urologie

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 368-371

  Manseck, A ^a   Frohner M ^a   Guhr, K ^a   Hakenberg, O W ^a   Wirth, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Prostate cancer; Sextant biopsy; Transition zone biopsy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035540881     PISSN: 00017868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18298     Document Type: Article

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