Detection rate of prostate cancer following 12-core extended biopsy in a Semi-urban Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

Background: Transrectal prostate biopsy using the extended protocol has become the standard mode of obtaining tissue for histological diagnosis with cancer detection rate varying with race and geographical regions. This study is aimed at evaluating the cancer detection rate following a 12-core exten...

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Main Authors: Friday Emeakpor Ogbetere, Eshiobo Irekpita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2021;volume=13;issue=2;spage=150;epage=155;aulast=Ogbetere