THE FUTURE OF PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT IS HERE. AND IT’S FOCAL.
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Read MoreDid you know that the way we diagnose prostate cancer in Australia is way ahead of the rest of the world?
Read MoreHaving 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 Grummet wrote this article published in the June 2014 edition of Medical Observer.
At last. Through the dark clouds of controversy that have cast shadows over the diagnosis of prostate cancer for so many years, a ray of light is just starting to shine through. That light’s somewhat longwinded name is multiparametric MRI.
Read MoreDr 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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