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- Title
An abnormal digital rectal examination is an independent predictor of Gleason > or =7 prostate cancer in men undergoing initial prostate biopsy: a prospective study of 790 men.
- Authors
Borden, Lester S, Jr; Wright, Jonathan L; Kim, Jason; Latchamsetty, Kalyan; Porter, Christopher R
- Abstract
To evaluate our experience with a referral population of 790 patients undergoing initial prostate biopsy in the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) era, to assess the role of a digital rectal examination (DRE) in predicting the outcome of prostate needle biopsy (PNB) and to evaluate if DRE findings were associated with cancer grade.
- Publication
BJU international, 2007, Vol 99, Issue 3, p559
- ISSN
1464-4096
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06647.x