A SURVEY OF PATIENT PREPARATION AND TECHNIQUE OF ULTRASOUND-GUIDED PROSTATE BIOPSY: A MULTICENTER STUDY OF UROONCOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

BOZLU, MURAT; AKDUMAN, BÜLENT; MUNGAN, MEHMET; Ozen, Haluk; BALTACI, SÜMER; Turkeri, Levent; Kirkali, Ziya; Akdas, Atif; Adsan, Oztug; AKDOĞAN, BÜLENT; Altinel, Mert; Ataus, Suleyman; AYAN, SEMİH; Bilen, Cenk; Cal, Cag; Cek, Mete; Dundar, Mehmet; Iseri, Cuneyt; Kosan, Murat; LEKİLİ, MURAT; MÜEZZİNOĞLU, TALHA; Ozer, Gokhan; Ozgok, Yasar; Perk, Hakki; Soyupak, Bulent; Soyupek, Sedat; Soylu, Ahmet; Sozen, Sinan; Sengor, Feridun; Tansug, Zuhuut; Tekin, Ali; Yildirim, Asif

A SURVEY OF PATIENT PREPARATION AND TECHNIQUE OF ULTRASOUND-GUIDED PROSTATE BIOPSY: A MULTICENTER STUDY OF UROONCOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

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TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.33, no.3, pp.266-271, 2007 (ESCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2007
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
Page Numbers: pp.266-271
Keywords: Prostate, Biopsy, Survey
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy is the standard method for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. The aim of the present survey is to assess the variability in patient preparation and technique of ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy among Turkish Urologists.