Does the transrectal ultrasound probe influence prostate cancer detection in patients undergoing an extended prostate biopsy scheme? Results of a large retrospective study

BJU International

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 672-677

  Raber, Marco ^a   Scattoni, Vincenzo ^a   Gallina, Andrea ^a   Freschi, Massimo ^a   De Almeyda, Eduardo Pedroso ^b   Girolamo, Valerio Di ^a   Montorsi, Francesco ^a   Rigatti, Patrizio ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

biopsy; diagnosis; prostatic neoplasms; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL PROBE; ORGAN SIZE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TUMOR BIOPSY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84857305350     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2011.10522.x     Document Type: Article

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