Posted on January 11, 2017 by Sitemaster
A new article in BJU International has suggested the possibility that Prostate Health Index density (i.e., a patient’s phi score divided by his prostate volume) may be able to predict the probability of a finding of clinically significant prostate cancer on biopsy. … READ MORE …
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Posted on June 10, 2011 by Sitemaster
The full text of a “consensus” review entitled “The contemporary concept of significant versus insignificant prostate cancer” has just been published on line in European Urology. The authors include opinion-leaders from the USA, France, Italy, Germany, Sweden and Canada. … READ MORE …
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