Citation:Takenaka A, Hara R, Ishimura T, Fujii T, Jo Y, Nagai A, et al 2008

Citation

Takenaka A, Hara R, Ishimura T, Fujii T, Jo Y, Nagai A, et al. A prospective randomized comparison of diagnostic efficacy between transperineal and transrectal 12-core prostate biopsy. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 2008;11(2):134-8 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17533394.

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Critical appraisal link	Clinical question	Assigned to	Status
Takenaka A, Hara R, Ishimura T, Fujii T, Jo Y, Nagai A, et al 2008	For men undergoing an initial prostate biopsy how many biopsy cores, which pattern of biopsy sampling sites and which approach constitute an adequate prostate biopsy?	Dr. med. univ. Dana Stefanovic	completed
Takenaka A, Hara R, Ishimura T, Fujii T, Jo Y, Nagai A, et al 2008 2	For men undergoing an initial prostate biopsy how many biopsy cores, which pattern of biopsy sampling sites and which approach constitute an adequate prostate biopsy?	Cindy Peng	completed
Takenaka A, Hara R, Ishimura T, Fujii T, Jo Y, Nagai A, et al 2008 3	For men undergoing an initial prostate biopsy how many biopsy cores, which pattern of biopsy sampling sites and which approach constitute an adequate prostate biopsy?	Cindy Peng	completed
Takenaka A, Hara R, Ishimura T, Fujii T, Jo Y, Nagai A, et al 2008 4	For men undergoing an initial prostate biopsy how many biopsy cores, which pattern of biopsy sampling sites and which approach constitute an adequate prostate biopsy?	Katherine Sheridan	completed

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