Does transrectal ultrasonography-guided biopsy of the prostate lead to possible further metastasis via circulating tumor cells?

BACKGROUND/AIM: We evaluate whether transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy might lead to spillage of tumor cells into peripheral blood as a result of disruption of the epithelial barrier and ultimately result in metastasis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighty-eight patients underwent TR...

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Autores principales: ATİLLA, Mustafa Kemal, AVCI, Bahattin, İRKILATA, Lokman, AYDIN, Mustafa, BİTKİN, Alper, KELEŞ, Mevlüt, YÜCEL, İnci, ULUBAY, Mahmut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7518687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31655516
http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1904-58

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7518687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31655516
http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1904-58

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