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Transrectal Ultrasound (trus)

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Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) is a medical imaging technique used to visualize the prostate gland and surrounding tissues by inserting an ultrasound probe into the rectum.

Key Features

  • High-resolution imaging of the prostate gland
  • Guidance for biopsy procedures
  • Monitoring prostate cancer progression

Pros

  • Provides detailed images of the prostate gland
  • Helps in early detection of prostate cancer
  • Assists in guiding needle biopsies for accurate sampling

Cons

  • Invasive procedure
  • Discomfort for some patients
  • Limited ability to visualize certain areas of the prostate

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Last updated: Fri, Dec 6, 2024, 06:11:38 PM UTC