Evaluation of the efficacy of post prostatic massage urine cytology in diagnosis of various prostatic lesions with cytohistological and clinical correlation | Zendy

Savita Agarwal | Zendy; Monisha Choudhury | Zendy

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Evaluation of the efficacy of post prostatic massage urine cytology in diagnosis of various prostatic lesions with cytohistological and clinical correlation

Author(s) -

Savita Agarwal,

Monisha Choudhury

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of cytology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.267

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 0974-5165

pISSN - 0970-9371

DOI - 10.4103/joc.joc_130_16

Subject(s) - medicine , prostatitis , cytology , hyperplasia , urology , malignancy , urine , prostatic diseases , prostate , massage , pathology , urine cytology , urinary system , cancer , bladder cancer , alternative medicine

Elderly men are at high risk of various prostatic diseases carrying high morbidity and mortality rates. For screening large populations, there is a need for a simple, reliable, and noninvasive test with high sensitivity and specificity. Exfoliated prostatic cancer cells can be harvested by prostatic massage and subjected to cytologic examination and molecular tests.

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