Background Digital rectal examination is a veritable tool for the clinical diagnosis and
screening for carcinoma of the prostate. This study aims to assess the value of the different …

Results The mean age of the patients was 67. Mean serum total PSA, prostate volume and
PSAd were 149 ng/ml, 63 grams and 3.1 ng/ml/gm respectively. 25% of patients were …

This investigation evaluated use of prostate specific antigen density (PSAD) prior to prostatic
biopsy to predict prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis and enables enhanced patient selection …

Background: Prostate cancer is the commonest cancer among men in Nigeria and early
detection is key to cure and survival but its screening through prostate specific antigen (PSA) …

Background: The prostate is a male reproductive accessory gland which gives rise to
several pathological conditions. The present study aims to study the correlation of …

Objectives: To explore the spectrum of pathologies diagnosed in prostatic biopsies of Saudi
men, and test whether the frequency of diagnosing the malignant fraction has been changed …

Introduction: Prostate cancer is the commonest malignancy affecting males worldwide and
attempts at reducing the mortality of the disease are focused mainly on early detection …

Background: The assessment of small foci of atypical glands in prostatic needle biopsy
specimens is a key diagnostic challenge in routine histopathology for pathologists. Due to …

Introduction: Benign prostatic hyperplasia is the most common benign tumor in men and its
incidence is age related. The condition is prevalent in approximately 20% in men aged 41 …

Background: Digital rectal examination (DRE) is an indispensable tool for provisional
diagnosis of prostate diseases. When abnormal prostate examination findings are elicited, a …