An extended 10-core transrectal ultrasonography guided prostate biopsy protocol improves the detection of prostate cancer

Eskicorapci S., Baydar D., AKBAL C., Sofikerim M., Gunay M., Ekici S., ...More

EUROPEAN UROLOGY, vol.45, no.4, pp.444-448, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 45 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.eururo.2003.11.024
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.444-448
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of TRUS guided 10-core biopsy strategy for Turkish patients who had biopsy of the prostate for the first time.