Abstract:Background Use of transrectal ultrasound (US)-guided biopsies improved diagnosis and treatment for patients with high prostate-specific antigen (PSA) or abnormal digital rectal exam (DRE). Purpose To investigate whether taking two transition zone (TZ) biopsies in addition to routine prostate double-sextant biopsies (12-cores) would improve detection rates of prostate cancer (PCa). Show more
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