... including prostate cancer and benign prostatic hypertrophy. There is currently no accepted ideal PV measurement method. Objective: This study compares multiple means of PV estimation, including digital rectal examination (DRE), transrectal ultrasound (TRUS), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and radical...

... 4 2013 Biopsy regimen Prostatic cancer Prostate-specific antigen Digital rectal examination Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy is a routine diagnostic method for detection of prostate carcinoma. Many different modifications have been introduced in order to improve...

...Ch. Deliveliotis; G. Alivizatos; N.J. Stavropoulos; K. Makrychoritis; G. Koutsokalis; Z. Kiriakakis; A. Kostakopoulos; C. Dimopoulos The influence of various prostatic manipulations, including digital rectal examination, cystoscopy, transrectal ultrasonography and transrectal needle biopsy...

...H.-P. Schmid; F. Oberpenning; K. Pummer Diagnosis and staging of prostatic carcinoma should be considered in men in whom treatment with curative intent is possible. The primary tools for detection of cancer are digital rectal examination (DRE) and serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA), whereas...

... value. Prostate specific antigen Digital rectal examination Benign prostatic hyperplasia Carcinoma, prostate Prostate specific antigen, assay reliability 1998 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other...