Targeted MRI–transrectal ultrasonography (MRI–TRUS) fusion biopsy is emerging as a powerful new technique to more accurately diagnose clinically significant prostate cancer. A recent study comparing ...
Local anesthetic transperineal (LATP) biopsy for prostate cancer detection is gaining in popularity due to concerns about infectious complications with transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsy. LATP ...
Results from the phase 3 PRECISE trial showed that MRI with targeted biopsies matched or exceeded the accuracy of the current standard for detecting clinically significant prostate cancer. The current ...
Although easily performed in an office based setting with a side effect profile similar to standard TRUS bx, [10,11] routine AZ sampling during saturation biopsy does not appear to offer a significant ...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The standard of care for diagnosing prostate cancer is set to change because of results now published from a head-to-head comparison of two different approaches. The study, known ...
The transperineal approach to prostate biopsy has recently been adopted at many centers as an alternative to TRUS-B. One randomized trial and a meta-analysis have explored differences in cancer ...
Less than 1% of patients who underwent the procedure under local analgesia and without antibiotic prophylaxis experienced post-biopsy infection, a study found. Transperineal magnetic resonance imaging ...
Does variation in prostate volume calculated with MRI versus TRUS lead to reclassification of men based on current PSA density threshold for active surveillance criteria? Result from a prospective ...
HealthDay News — Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-targeted biopsy could reduce the need for biopsies and overdiagnosis with low-grade prostate cancer, according to a study presented at the annual ...
Toronto - (February 4, 2021) The results of a Phase III randomized clinical trial have shown that when it comes to detecting clinically significant prostate cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The use of multi-parametric MRI as a triage test may allow 27% of men with suspected prostate cancer to avoid a ...