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Micro-ultrasound in diagnostics of prostate cancer - diagnostic accuracy of Micro-ultrasound guided prostate biopsy

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 06 Nov 2026, 00:00

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Frontiers - Health.

In 308 biopsy‑naïve men micro‑US targeted biopsy detected more csPCa than systematic sampling.

Micro-ultrasound in diagnostics of prostate cancer - diagnostic accuracy of Micro-ultrasound guided prostate biopsy
Key Takeaways
  • Micro‑US targeted biopsy was more effective at detecting csPCa.
  • Combined biopsy had the highest overall and csPCa detection rates.
  • This prospective study was observational and not proof of causation.
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