B: Ultrasound image showing the trajectory of the biopsy needle. In the literature on ultrasound-guided transperineal access, there are few reports of biopsies of non-prostatic pelvic lesions, such as ...

requiring complicated co-registration procedures to perform an accurate targeted biopsy into the most worrisome regions of the prostate. “Proceeding directly to a micro-ultrasound study avoids ...

Adopting the new tool, named micro-ultrasound – or ... MRI ones specifically for prostate cancer. Continue reading As part of the trial, 677 men underwent biopsy at 19 hospitals across Canada ...

Adopting the new tool, named micro-ultrasound – or microUS ... with MRI ones specifically for prostate cancer. As part of the trial, 677 men underwent biopsy at 19 hospitals across Canada ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNA) is currently performed on a routine basis at many endoscopic centers and it is evident that this procedure has a major impact ...

OPTIMUM is the first randomized trial to compare micro-ultrasound (microUS) guided biopsy with MRI-guided biopsy for prostate cancer. It involved 677 men who underwent biopsy at 19 hospitals ...

The most widely used method of diagnosing prostate cancer involves a biopsy that passes a needle through the lining of the lower bowel (the rectum) and into the prostate gland, which is performed ...

TRANSPERINEAL (TP) prostate biopsy is a promising alternative to the traditional transrectal (TR) biopsy for prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis. As PCa detection remains a challenge, the ability of these ...

A radiologist with ten years of experience performed TRUS-guided trans-perineal prostate biopsies using a Mylab Twice Ultrasound scanner with a 5.5-10 MHz probe. Local anesthesia was administered with ...