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A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies?

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Main Author: Jehle, Karlheinz
Other Authors: Barnes, RD
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Urology 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/2907 A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies? Jehle, Karlheinz Barnes, RD Lazarus, JM Urology Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references. Prostate cancer is the most common male malignancy amongst black males in South Africa and the second commonest amongst white males (1,2). Prostate biopsy, via the rectum, is an essential part of diagnosing and treating this disease. Traditionally needle biopsies of the prostate were performed blindly by digital palpation of the gland per rectum. 2014-07-28T14:31:24Z 2014-07-28T14:31:24Z 2012 Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2907 eng application/pdf Division of Urology Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Urology
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A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies?
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title A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies?
title_full A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies?
title_fullStr A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies?
title_full_unstemmed A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies?
title_short A review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger-guided prostate biopsies?
title_sort review of transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies is there still a role for finger guided prostate biopsies
topic Urology
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2907
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