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2. Prostate biopsy - Wikipedia

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   Prostate biopsy is a procedure in which small hollow needle-core samples are removed from a man's prostate gland to be examined for the presence of prostate cancer. It is typically performed when the result from a PSA blood test is high. [ 1 ]

3. What you should know to reduce the risk of prostate cancer - AOL

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   The use of this imaging tool allows for more accurately detecting cancer during a prostate biopsy. Together, these additional tests can increase our ability to detect prostate cancer, ultimately ...

4. Prostate enlargement, how it affects men as they age, and its ...

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   In fact, only about 25% of patients with elevated PSAs are found to have prostate cancer on biopsy when 4 mg/dl is used as the cut-off for normal. In addition, some men with prostate cancer have ...

5. The biggest myths about prostate cancer after Giles Coren ...

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   Myth 5: There’s a national screening process for prostate cancer “A lot of people think there is a screening program already in place, which there isn’t,” clarifies Mr James.

6. Specimen provenance complications - Wikipedia

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   A study published in the Journal of Urology in 2014 concluded that more than 1 in every 200 prostate biopsy patients is misdiagnosed due to undetected specimen provenance complications. [ 5 ] A study conducted by the College of American Pathologists extrapolated that reported misidentification errors from 120 pathology labs would result in more ...

7. High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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   a needle biopsy taken via the rectum and, surgical removal of prostate tissue: transurethral resection of the prostate - removal of extra prostate tissue to improve urination (a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia), radical prostatectomy - complete removal of prostate and seminal vesicles (a treatment for prostate cancer).