Prostatic Transition Zone Directed Needle Biopsies Uncommonly Sample Clinically Relevant Transition Zone Tumors

Journal of Urology

Volumn 182, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 1337-1341

  Haarer, Chadwick F ^a   Gopalan, Anuradha ^a   Tickoo, Satish K ^a   Scardino, Peter T ^a   Eastham, James A ^a   Reuter, Victor E ^a   Fine, Samson W ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

biopsy; diagnosis; needle; prostate; prostatectomy; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 69749109749     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.06.042     Document Type: Article

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