... suspicion of PCa was conducted. Among the participants, 176 had histologically confirmed PCa, while 63 served as controls with benign histology. Urine, glans swabs, and prostate biopsy specimens were collected from each participant and analyzed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect a broad panel...

... widely used during transrectal prostate biopsy (TRPB). This study was designed to analyse infectious complications and risk factors between FLU, cephalosporines (CEPH) and selective other antibiotics (O-AB) used during TRPB. Methods: 664 patients were included retrospectively (152 FLU, 452 CEPH and 60 O...

... Multiparametric MRI Prostate biopsy Prostate cancer Prostatectomy Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common tumor entities in men [ 1 ]. Due to the rapid development and increased accessibility of diagnostic procedures such as prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing, mpMRI, and MRI/ultrasound...

... prostate biopsy. Results: The hospitalization rates due to biopsy-related infectious complications were 3.0%, 0%, and 1.7% in groups 1, 2, and 3, respectively. The only statistically significant difference was found between groups 1 and 2. Conclusion: Biopsy needle disinfection and rectal cleaning...

...Henning Bahlburg; Karl Tully; Vincent Hoffmann; Julian Hanske; Nicolas von Landenberg; Florian Roghmann; Rein-Jüri Palisaar; Joachim Noldus; Sebastian Berg; Marko Brock Introduction and Objectives: Decision-making to perform prostate biopsy should include individual risk assessment. Patients...

... single-arm study is designed to compare in parallel 68 Ga-PSMA PET/TRUS (transrectal or transperineal) fusion biopsy (“experimental test”) with multiparametric MRI (mpMRI)/TRUS fusion prostate biopsy (“standard test”) in men with a high suspicion of prostate cancer (PCa) after at least one negative...

...Xue-fei Ding; Yang Luan; An-le Xia; Liang-yong Zhu; Qin Xiao; Ji Chen; Hao-peng Chen; Yue-xing Han; Zhong Liu Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical value of 16 G biopsy needle in transperineal template-guided prostate biopsy (TTPB), compared with 18 G biopsy needle. Methods...

...Yi Zheng; Fuding Bai; Nan Zhang; Huifeng Wu Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the association of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy with voiding impairment and the efficacy of doxazosin treatment. Methods: A prospective observational study including 200 male...

... of incidental bladder cancer found on cystoscopy among patients eligible for prostate biopsy (PB). Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 803 patients who underwent cystoscopy prior to PB between January 2010 and September 2020. In cases of bladder tumor-like findings on cystoscopy, biopsy or transurethral...

... examination (DRE) were recommended to undergo mpMRI, and those with abnormal MRI findings were recommended to receive prostate biopsy. Subjects in this study included men with PSA <20 ng/mL and unilateral MRI-positive lesions who underwent TgB and multicore SyB. Between April 2013 and April 2019, all...

...Anni Schulze; Frank Christoph; Markus Sachs; Joerg Schroeder; Carsten Stephan; Martin Schostak; Frank Koenig Objectives: We investigated the diagnostic efficacy of the prostate health index (PHI) and PHI density (PHID) to avoid unnecessary prostate biopsies in 3 urological practices. Methods...

...Carolina D’Elia; Christine Mian; Esther Hanspeter; Christian Ladurner; Salvatore Mario Palermo; Stefan Pycha; Omar Saleh; Tommaso Cai; Greta Spoladore; Mona Kafka; Armin Pycha; Emanuela Trenti Purpose: Prostate biopsy is the gold standard for prostate cancer diagnosis; unfortunately, this procedure...

...-specific antigen (PSA) ≤10 ng/mL at baseline random biopsies. Methods: We evaluated patients with a negative digital rectal examination (DRE) and a PSA ≤10 ng/mL who underwent initial baseline prostate biopsy from 2010 to 2017. Parameters evaluated included age, PSA, total prostate volume (TPV), PSA...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Prostate cancer Transperineal Transrectal ultrasound Prostate biopsy Active surveillance The incidence of prostate cancer is constantly increasing in South Korea [ 1 ]. Therefore, diagnosis of prostate cancer is becoming...

.... Prostate cancer Radical prostatectomy Total testosterone Surgical margins Prostatic chronic inflammation Prostate cancer tumor grade Prostate-specific antigen Prostate biopsy Prostate cancer (PCA) is an endocrine-dependent tumor, which associates with serum levels of total testosterone (TT...

... ratio (NLR) from the first to the last repeat prostate biopsy (ΔNLR) could be the diagnostic tool or not for prostate cancer (PCa) detection. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively evaluated medical records of men who had undergone repeat prostate biopsy. The investigated parameters were white blood...

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... with standard TRUS. TPSMB provides an effective technique for systematic prostate biopsy to evaluate overall prostate cancer GS. Retrospective data were collected on 255 patients who separately underwent one type of prostate biopsy and subsequent RP. The procedures were performed at Guy's & King's College...

... node invasion Prostate-specific antigen Tumor grading system Prostate biopsy According to the surgeon's skills and expertise, PLND was performed by robot-assisted RP (RARP) procedure in 148 cases (56.7%) or by the retropubic RP (RRP) approach in 113 patients (43.3). RARP was delivered...