Transrectal Ultrasonography for the Early Diagnosis of Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate: A New Maneuver Designed to Improve the Differentiation of Malignant and Benign Lesions
- 1 February 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 169 (2), 607-610
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(05)63965-1
Abstract
Purpose: Transrectal ultrasound can reveal potentially malignant prostate lesions while they are still small. However, based on ultrasound alone they are often difficult to distinguish from...Keywords
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