Transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy--defining a new standard

Editorial

E A Klein et al. J Urol. 2000 Jan.

. 2000 Jan;163(1):179-80.

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Comment in

Re: Editorial: transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy-defining a new standard.
Lehmann K. Lehmann K. J Urol. 2000 Jul;164(1):129. J Urol. 2000. PMID: 10840467 No abstract available.

The optimal systematic prostate biopsy scheme should include 8 rather than 6 biopsies: results of a prospective clinical trial.
Presti JC Jr, Chang JJ, Bhargava V, Shinohara K. Presti JC Jr, et al. J Urol. 2000 Jan;163(1):163-6; discussion 166-7. J Urol. 2000. PMID: 10604337 Clinical Trial.
Pain and morbidity of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy: a prospective randomized trial of 6 versus 12 cores.
Naughton CK, Ornstein DK, Smith DS, Catalona WJ. Naughton CK, et al. J Urol. 2000 Jan;163(1):168-71. J Urol. 2000. PMID: 10604338 Clinical Trial.
Periprostatic local anesthesia before ultrasound guided prostate biopsy.
Soloway MS, Obek C. Soloway MS, et al. J Urol. 2000 Jan;163(1):172-3. J Urol. 2000. PMID: 10604339 Clinical Trial.
The percent of cores positive for cancer in prostate needle biopsy specimens is strongly predictive of tumor stage and volume at radical prostatectomy.
Sebo TJ, Bock BJ, Cheville JC, Lohse C, Wollan P, Zincke H. Sebo TJ, et al. J Urol. 2000 Jan;163(1):174-8. J Urol. 2000. PMID: 10604340 Clinical Trial.