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To evaluate the clinical application, safety, and diagnostic efficacy of needle biopsy for obtaining tissue specimens from the prostate gland.

July 1, 1955The Journal of Urology

Prostatic Needle Biopsy

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To evaluate the clinical application, safety, and diagnostic efficacy of needle biopsy for obtaining tissue specimens from the prostate gland.
Clinical procedural evaluation of needle biopsy sampling directed at suspicious prostatic tissue.
Histological assessment of obtained tissue cores to verify the presence of prostatic adenocarcinoma or benign conditions.
Needle biopsy successfully obtains intact core specimens adequate for definitive pathological examination.
The procedure provides histological confirmation of suspected prostate cancer without requiring extensive open surgical exposure.

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Clinical report describes the diagnostic application of needle biopsy in suspected prostatic carcinoma, indicating an effective approach for histological confirmation.

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Needell et al. (1955) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a775f8b2e130d02afec88c1 https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)67255-0

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Clinical report describes the diagnostic application of needle biopsy in suspected prostatic carcinoma, indicating an effective approach for histological confirmation.

Prostatic Needle Biopsy

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