Adam Weiner: Transperineal biopsy versus transrectal prostate biopsy
Mar 26, 2025, 01:17

Adam Weiner: Transperineal biopsy versus transrectal prostate biopsy

Adam Weiner, Urologic Surgeon at Cedars-Sinai, shared a paper Richard J Bryant and colleagues authored on X:

TP vs TR prostate biopsy

TRANSLATE RCT out in The Lancet Oncology

Transperineal biopsy…

1. More ≥GG2 prostate cancer detected
2. Similar to possibly fewer infections WITHOUT any antibiotic prophylaxis.”

Local anaesthetic transperineal biopsy versus transrectal prostate biopsy in prostate cancer detection (TRANSLATE): a multicentre, randomised, controlled trial

Authors: Richard J Bryant et al.

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