Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsies vs. MRI-ultrasound fusion targeted biopsies: Who are the best candidates?

CONCLUSIONS: Younger patients with larger prostates and prior negative biopsy were more likely to be offered the MR-PB technique. On multivariate analysis, the detection rate was higher in the MR-PB group.
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Source: Canadian Urological Association Journal - November 28, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Bey E, Gaget O, Descotes JL, Franquet Q, Rambeaud JJ, Long JA, Fiard G Tags: Can Urol Assoc J Source Type: research