Moreover, to prevent possible loss to follow-ups, previous studies have highlighted a broad spectrum of patient related factors and their association with pain during prostate biopsy. 1 In the same ...
can help ease associated pain and discomfort. Using imaging techniques during a biopsy helps reduce the chances of missing the cancer. Before your prostate biopsy procedure, you can speak to your ...
With the reduction of patients' pain during prostate biopsy, our results suggest that the option of adjuvant nitrous oxide may improve patients' experience of care as they undergo diagnostic ...
Technologies for localization and diagnosis of prostate cancer. J Med Eng Technol 2009; 33(8): 585–603. 2. Nazir B. Pain during transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy and the role of ...
All repeat biopsies used a transrectal ultrasound-guided 12-core protocol, in which six biopsy cores were obtained from the periphery of the prostate (directed bilaterally at the base, mid-zone ...
A 60-year-old man presented with unilateral testicular pain and urinary frequency. His presenting prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was 100 ng/mL, and a biopsy revealed Gleason 4+4 prostate ...
Findings address a gap of knowledge highlighted in current guidelines on the use of MRI in the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer. (HealthDay News) — Men with negative multiparametric ...
If symptoms of prostate problems are present— such as urinary difficulty or pain—or blood tests show an elevated prostate-specific antigen ... He or she may also order a prostate biopsy to check for ...
1 month later, his pain relapsed and hip osteoarthritis was suspected ... Figure MRI scan of the pelvis and histology of the tumour A transperineal prostate biopsy was done, which showed fragmented ...