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Prostate Biopsy: When, Why and What to Expect
Prostate Biopsy When Why and What to Expect Author:Michael J. Dattoli, MD., Jennifer Cash, Don Kaltenbach This booklet is the seventh volume of the Dattoli Cancer Foundation's Prostate Cancer Essentials for Survival series. It is a guide for informed patients, especially those who are confronted with the prospect of a prostate biopsy. The booklet offers a comprehensive overview of the ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy and related laboratory tests, i... more »ncluding the prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test. Three leading cancer care professionals specializing in state-of-the-art radiotherapy guide readers step by step through questions to be considered before undergoing a prostate biopsy. The authors share their wealth of knowledge and their experience with the Dattoli Cancer Center & Brachytherapy Research Institute, which has the largest brachytherapy and IMRT program in the country.« less