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Preneoplastic lesions of the prostate-clinical, pathological and molecular biological aspects.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Nasir A, Copeland J, Gillespie J W, Chughtai O R, Andrawis R, Kaiser H E, Manyak M J
Abstract excerpt
Needle biopsy is the mainstay of definitive diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCA). While prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening has facilitated early diagnosis of PCA, it has also resulted in an increase in the proportion of prostate biopsies showing various preneoplastic lesions (PNLs). At times such lesions are the sole finding in the limited amount of tissue available for assessment in an individual biopsy....
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