Objectives: To assess and compare the diagnostic accuracy of prostate-specific antigen
(PSA) and digital rectal examination (DRE) in the diagnosis of prostate cancer. Materials …

Aims and Objective: This study aims at correlating different digital rectal examination (DRE)
abnormalities with histopathological results in patients with prostatic diseases. Materials and …

Background: Transrectal prostate biopsy using the extended protocol has become the
standard mode of obtaining tissue for histological diagnosis with cancer detection rate …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate prostate cancer detection rate of different biopsy protocols in
different PSA value groups in rural China. METHODS: A total of 186 patients underwent …

Standard 12-Core Transrectal Ultrasound-Guided Prostate Biopsy, a Useful Tool in
Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Prospective St Page 1 Citation: Emmanuel Kunle Abudu …

Background: Digital rectal examination (DRE) is an indispensable tool for provisional
diagnosis of prostate diseases. When abnormal prostate examination findings are elicited, a …

Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC) is an acquired disease that occurs
secondary to a variety of underlying conditions including solid tumors. Prostate cancer (PCa) …

Background: Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men and the
second leading cause of cancer mortality after lung cancer worldwide. The incidence of this …

Introduction: TURP is endoscopic urologic intervention, historical gold standard and the
cornerstone for the treatment of BPH, but still related to intra-and postoperative adverse …

Background: Prostate cancer is the commonest malignancy in men beyond middle age. With
concerted efforts at improving cancer detection, the positive role of extended biopsy …