Prostate cancer in sub Saharan Africa

M Jalloh, L Niang, M Ndoye, I Labou… - … of Nephrology and …, 2013 - synergypublishers.com
Prostate cancer is the leading male cancer worldwide. While there are abundant data on the
epidemiology, natural history, treatment and outcomes of the disease in the US and many …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes and screening practices regarding prostatic diseases among men older than 40 years: a population-based study in Southwest Nigeria

RW Ojewola, ES Oridota, OS Balogun… - The pan African …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A descriptive cross-sectional study amongst 305 community-dwelling men.
Respondents were selected using multi-staged sampling techniques. Knowledge, attitudes …

High-volume prostate biopsy core involvement is not associated with an increased risk of cancer recurrence following 5-fraction stereotactic body radiation therapy …

JW Lischalk, A Sanchez, VF Santos, C Mendez… - Radiation …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Percentage of positive cores involved on a systemic prostate biopsy has been
established as a risk factor for adverse oncologic outcomes and is a National …

Knowledge, Attitude, Perception, And Awareness Regarding Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia And Prostate Cancer Among Men Older Than 40 Years-An Online Cross …

P Somasundaram, S Nirenjen… - Journal of …, 2022 - pnrjournal.com
Aim: The purpose of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitude, perception and to create
awareness regarding Benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer among men older …

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

FE Ogbetere, E Irekpita - Urology Annals, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Transrectal prostate biopsy using the extended protocol has become the
standard mode of obtaining tissue for histological diagnosis with cancer detection rate …

Needle Size and Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: A Prospective Comparative Study of 16 Gauge Versus 18 Gauge Needles

NIO OKONJI, SO OSAGHAE - Nigerian Journal of …, 2024 - publications.nomiot.com.ng
Background: The diagnosis of carcinoma of the prostate involves prostate biopsy and
histopathological confirmation. While many urologists perform prostate biopsy using 18 …

Survey of prostate biopsy practices among urologists in Nigeria

EA Jeje, TO Alabi, RW Ojewola… - Nigerian Postgraduate …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Prostate biopsy (PB) is one of the most commonly performed procedures by
urologists in our practice. It is the confirmatory diagnosis of the most common malignancy in …

Prophylactic role of ciprofloxacin and ceftriaxone in prostate biopsy-related infection: randomized comparative study of bacterial spectrum and antibiotic sensitivities

C Odo, EN Afogu, CA Odoemene, AO Obi… - African Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The mainstay for the diagnosis of prostate cancer is transrectal ultrasound-
guided prostate biopsy. However, prostate biopsy is associated with a significant risk of …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative Study on Cancer Yielding Rate Between sextant vs Ten Cores TRUS Biopsy

MAR Sharif Shahjamal, PK Saha, R Sultana, MF Naser… - academia.edu
Background: The standard sextant biopsy protocol misses about 15% of cancer when
compared with results obtained from a more extensive biopsy procedure. The number of …

Comparative Study on Cancer Yielding Rate Between sextant vs Ten Cores TRUS Biopsy

S Shahjamal, MA Rahman, PK Saha… - Bangladesh Journal of …, 2021 - banglajol.info
Background: The standard sextant biopsy protocol misses about 15% of cancer when
compared with results obtained from a more extensive biopsy procedure. The number of …