About Prostate Biopsy

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Tip 1 - Prostate Biopsy

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jean Donisch | permalink

A prostate gland biopsy is a test to remove small samples of prostate tissue to be examined under a microscope.
Tags: prostate gland biopsy, prostate cancer, evaluation of prostate cancer, prostate cancer diagnosis

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/men/prostate-biopsy ^[1]

Tip 2 - How is prostate cancer diagnosed?

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Gustavo Castelnuovo | permalink

Whether cancer is suspected based on screening tests or symptoms, the actual diagnosis of prostate cancer can only be made with a prostate biopsy. Learn more here.
Tags: biopsy of prostate, prostate cancer diagnosis, prostate cancer grade, prostate cancer grading

For further reading: http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/detailedguide/prostate-cancer-diagnosis ^[2]