Complications Following Prostate Biopsy: A Single Centre Five Year Review
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Systematic review of complications of prostate biopsy.
CONTEXT Prostate biopsy is commonly performed for cancer detection and management. The benefits and risks of prostate biopsy are germane to ongoing debates about prostate cancer screening and treatment. OBJECTIVE To perform a systematic review of complications from prostate biopsy. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION A literature search was performed using PubMed and Embase, supplemented with additional r...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2578-9503
DOI: 10.11648/j.ijcocr.20190406.11