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2. Prostate biopsy - Wikipedia

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   Extended biopsy schemes take 12 to 14 cores from the prostate gland through a thin needle in a systematic fashion from different regions of the prostate. [5] A biopsy procedure with a higher rate of cancer detection is template prostate mapping (TPM) or transperineal template-guided mapping biopsy (TTMB), whereby typically 50 to 60 samples are ...

3. High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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   In prostate biopsies it is not predictive of prostate cancer in one year if the prostate was well-sampled, i.e. if there were 8 or more cores. [8] The exact timing of repeat biopsies remains an area of controversy, as the time required for, and probability of HGPIN transformations to prostate cancer are not well understood. [citation needed]

4. Prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in men in over half of the world's countries, and the leading cause of cancer death in men in around a quarter of countries. [91] Prostate cancer is rare in those under 40 years old, [92] and most cases occur in those over 60 years, [2] with the average person diagnosed at 67. [93]

5. What's the difference between an enlarged prostate and ... - AOL

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   King Charles does not have prostate cancer, nor is prostate cancer linked to having an enlarged prostate. ... In some cases, prostate biopsies may be performed to monitor the progression as well ...

6. The growing case for doing less: How harmless cancers are ...

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   At autopsy, about 40% of men over 80 have incidental cancer in their prostate, explains Morris, but they died from other causes. ”And 10 to 30% of us have (clinically insignificant) thyroid ...

7. New Urine Test for Prostate Cancer May Help Reduce ...

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   The test also significantly reduced unnecessary biopsies for individuals with indolent, low-grade prostate cancer. The results are exciting, but questions remain as to whether the test would ...