Initial outcomes of local anaesthetic freehand transperineal prostate biopsies in the outpatient setting.

Francesca Kum Oussama ElhageJed MaliyilKathie WongNicholas Faure Walker Meghana KulkarniBenjamin NamdarianBenjamin ChallacombePaul CathcartRick Popert

Published in: BJU international (2019)

Freehand TP biopsies using the PrecisionPoint access system is a safe, tolerable and effective method for systematic and targeted biopsies under LA in the outpatient setting. It has replaced transrectal biopsies in our centre and has potential to transform practice.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
prostate cancer
healthcare
primary care
type diabetes
adipose tissue
quality improvement
benign prostatic hyperplasia
weight loss