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Aug 2026
Radical Prostatectomy Without Prior Biopsy? Final Histopathology of Radical Prostatectomies in 103 Consecutive Biopsy-naïve Patients Who Underwent Radical Prostatectomy.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Prostate biopsy for histological confirmation is the standard before radical prostatectomy (RP). However, some patients refuse biopsy despite highly suspicious imaging findings. This study aimed to evaluate final pathology, assess potential active surveillance (AS) eligibility, and exploratoril...
Marie Semmler, Julian Marcon, E. Berg et al.
· European Urology Focus · 2 citations