Guidelines for processing and reporting of prostatic needle biopsies
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Guidelines for processing and reporting of prostatic needle biopsies.
The reported detection rate of prostate cancer, lesions suspicious for cancer, and prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) in needle biopsies is highly variable. In part, technical factors, including the quality of the biopsies, the tissue processing, and histopathological reporting, may account for these differences. It has been thought that standardisation of tissue processing might reduce ...
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