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We offer advanced prostate biopsy options for cancer detection
What is a Prostate Biopsy?
A prostate biopsy is performed when someone has symptoms that may indicate prostate cancer, such as elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels or an abnormal digital rectal exam (DRE).
What are Some of the Symptoms of Prostate Cancer?
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What are Some of the Causes of Prostate Cancer?
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More Information about Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the most common urologic cancer, with approximately 300,000 new cases and a 12% death rate, approximately 36,000 deaths annually
What are the Benefits of a Prostate Biopsy?
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