In his latest post on the MedPage Today web site, Howard Wolinsky (a freelance journalist based in the Chicago area), who has been on active surveillance since 2010, writes about the result of his most recent rebiopsy. His last one was in 2013. There was (again) “no evidence of malignancy” in the post-biopsy pathology report. … READ MORE …
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A newly published mini-review in BJU International deals with the biologic and clinical significance of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HG-PIN) as a sole finon an initial biopsy for risk of prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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Today’s news covers:
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There’s a lot of news this morning, so we are breaking it up into two sections (Parts A and B) to make it easier to read. … MORE …
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