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Transperineal systematic biopsies in addition to targeted biopsies are important in the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer
Author(s) -
Lahoud John,
Doan Paul,
Kim Lawrence H,
Patel Manish I.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
anz journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 1445-1433
DOI - 10.1111/ans.16524
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , prostate , magnetic resonance imaging , biopsy , population , retrospective cohort study , oncology , cancer , radiology , environmental health
We found that transperineal systematic biopsies in addition to targeted biopsies are useful in detecting additional clinically significant prostate cancer, at a low harm of diagnosing no or insignificant prostate cancer.