Comparison of transrectal prostate digital aspiration and ultrasound-guided core biopsies in 99 men

We compared digital transrectal needle aspiration and transrectal core prostate biopsiesobtained with ultrasound guidance in 99 men. Both procedures were effective in identifying prostate cancer; complete sensitivity was 94 percent for aspiration and 90 percent for core biopsy. Aspiration confirmed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1991-04, Vol.37 (4), p.301-307
Hauptverfasser:	Waisman, Jerry, Adolfsson, Jan, Löwhagen, Torsten, Skoog, Lambert
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis Adenocarcinoma - pathology Biological and medical sciences Biopsy - methods False Negative Reactions False Positive Reactions Humans Male Medical sciences Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Palpation Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Rectum Sensitivity and Specificity Tumors of the urinary system Ultrasonography Urinary tract. Prostate gland
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