A safer way to biopsy the prostate
/Dr Grummet was invited to write this article as a guest blog on Adelaide Urologist Dr Nicholas Brook’s website in February 2014.
What’s wrong with the current standard method of prostate biopsy?
What is transperineal biopsy, and why is it safer?
Are there any downsides to the transperineal approach?
Is it as good as TRUS at cancer detection?
What other advantage might TP biopsy provide?