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Initial Biopsy

Initial Biopsy is a diagnostic procedure in urological oncology that constitutes the first tissue sampling of the prostate gland, typically via transrectal ultrasound guidance, to histologically evaluate suspected malignancy in patients with abnormal prostate-specific antigen levels or digital rectal examination findings.

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Guideline for the Management of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: 2007 Update

Ian M. Thompson, J. Brantley Thrasher, Gunnar Aus et al. · The Journal of Urology · 2007 · 1.1K citations

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Systematic 5 Region Prostate Biopsy is Superior to Sextant Method for Diagnosing Carcinoma of the Prostate

L. Andrew Eskew, Ricky L. Bare, David L. McCullough · The Journal of Urology · 1997 · 765 citations

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Histologic Improvement of Fibrosis in Patients with Hepatitis C Who Have Sustained Response to Interferon Therapy

Yasushi Shiratori, Fumio Imazeki, Mitsuhiko Moriyama et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2000 · 737 citations · Full text

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A Novel Urine Exosome Gene Expression Assay to Predict High-grade Prostate Cancer at Initial Biopsy

Michael Donovan, Vince O’Neill, Stefan Bentink et al. · JAMA Oncology · 2016 · 666 citations · Full text

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Comparison of a Strategy Favoring Early Surgical Resection vs a Strategy Favoring Watchful Waiting in Low-Grade Gliomas

Asgeir Store Jakola, Kristin Smistad Myrmel, Roar Kloster et al. · JAMA · 2012 · 642 citations

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    Jonathan I. Epstein

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    28 publications · 1.9K citations

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    J. Stephen Jones

    Cleveland Clinic, United States

    24 publications · 1.6K citations

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    Alexandre de la Taille

    Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Henri-Mondor, France

    17 publications · 2.1K citations

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    Monique J. Roobol

    Erasmus MC, Netherlands

    15 publications · 1.3K citations

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    Theodorus van der Kwast

    University Health Network, Canada

    15 publications · 1.2K citations

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  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    34 h-index

    163 publications

    11K citations

  2. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, United States

    31 h-index

    197 publications

    16.5K citations

  3. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    25 h-index

    172 publications

    9.6K citations

  4. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, United States

    23 h-index

    143 publications

    6.7K citations

  5. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    22 h-index

    69 publications

    8.4K citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    21 h-index

    90 publications

    8.7K citations

  7. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    20 h-index

    86 publications

    8K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    59 publications

    4.4K citations

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  1. The Journal of Urology

    195 publications · 18.1K citations

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  2. Urology

    115 publications · 7K citations

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  3. Cancer

    77 publications · 5.7K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 173 publications · 6.4K citations

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  5. British Journal of Urology

    66 publications · 3.4K citations

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