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Having just returned from speaking at the world’s largest urology conference in New Orleans, the American Urology Association’s Annual Meeting, it’s clear that the blind transrectal ultrasound-guided (TRUS) biopsy will thankfully soon be a thing of the past....
Read MoreDr 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?
Dr Jeremy Grummet, Urological Surgeon with expertise in urological cancer, MRI guided transperineal prostate biopsy as alternative to transrectal biopsy to reduce infection rates after biopsy and improve diagnostic accuracy, and robotic and open radical prostatectomy.
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