Needle core length in sextant biopsy influences prostate cancer detection rate

Urology

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 698-703

  Iczkowski, Kenneth A ^a,b   Casella, George ^c   Seppala, R John ^c   Jones, Galin L ^c   Mishler, Barbara A ^d   Qian, Junqi ^e   Bostwick, David G ^e,f  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Berks Urological Associates ^*  (United States)

^d Berks Urological Associates   (United States)

^e BOSTWICK LABORATORIES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATIC INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; QUALITY CONTROL; TISSUE SLICE; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036248288     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01515-7     Document Type: Article

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