PAIN AND MORBIDITY OF AN EXTENSIVE PROSTATE 10-BIOPSY PROTOCOL: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY IN 289 PATIENTS
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 167 (1) , 218-221
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(05)65416-x
Abstract
Purpose: Some studies imply that increasing the number of prostate biopsy cores may improve the cancer detection rate. We performed a prospective study to evaluate pain and morbidity after an exten...Keywords
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