Materials and Methods: Seventy-five patients completed the study. Forty-five patients had
transperineal prostate biopsy (TPbx), while 30 patients had transrectal prostate biopsy. Pain …

Background This study aims to estimate the prostate-specific antigen density (PSAD) cutoff
level for detecting prostate cancer (CAP) in Nigerian men with “grey zone PSA”(4–10 ng/ml) …

Background Digital rectal examination is a veritable tool for the clinical diagnosis and
screening for carcinoma of the prostate. This study aims to assess the value of the different …

Background: Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fifth
leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide. The early detection of prostate …

Background: Early diagnosis, detection and treatment have been one of the main goals of
reducing the mortality from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (PCA) …

Prostate cancer has been described as the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among
men aged 40 years and above, especially in developing countries including Nigeria. By …

Background: Prostate cancer is the commonest cancer among men in Nigeria and early
detection is key to cure and survival but its screening through prostate specific antigen (PSA) …

Background: Prostate cancer is a common malignancy affecting men beyond the middle
age. Monitoring of treatment of the disease using serum testosterone and prostate-specific …

Prostate cancer is a major disease of concern in adult males. Histological architectural
heterogeneity has rendered challenges to diagnosis. Definitive diagnosis has been relied …

Abstract Background: Prostate cancer (CaP) is a common malignancy in men and late
presentation is still an issue. The discovery of PSA has revolutionized the diagnosis of CaP …