A new international study has shown that a new imaging method called micro-ultrasound (microUS) is just as effective as MRI ...

Biopsy with local anesthetic ultrasound-guided transperineal (LATP) identified more clinically significant prostate cancers ...

The OPTIMUM study found 4.5% more clinically significant cancers among men who underwent micro-ultrasound–guided biopsies of ...

Whether cancer is suspected based on symptoms or a digital rectal exam or PSA test, the actual diagnosis is made with a prostate biopsy, a procedure in which samples of your prostate are removed and ...

A trial tested MRI and microultrasonography guided biopsy separately and in combination for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer.

Discover how heated lidocaine gel with periprostatic nerve block shows promise in reducing pain during prostate biopsy.

The importance of prostate biopsy is undisputed, but the procedure can be excruciatingly painful for some men. Does combined anesthesia aimed at addressing the two sources of pain associated with ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Local anesthetic transperineal (LATP) biopsy for prostate cancer detection is gaining in popularity due to concerns ...